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lantern slide

noun

  1. a slide or transparency for projection by a slide projector or magic lantern.


lantern slide

noun

  1. (formerly) a photographic slide for projection, used in a magic lantern
“Collins English Dictionary — Complete & Unabridged” 2012 Digital Edition © William Collins Sons & Co. Ltd. 1979, 1986 © HarperCollins Publishers 1998, 2000, 2003, 2005, 2006, 2007, 2009, 2012


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Word History and Origins

Origin of lantern slide1

First recorded in 1870–75
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Example Sentences

For use with the Kodiopticon or any other lantern slide projector that has a water cell cooling device.

Master Sean has a rather interesting lantern slide I want you to look at.

Another noteworthy point is the way in which a still-life lantern slide is thrown upon the screen when desired.

The projector carries two lenses, one for animation, and the other for still-life lantern slide work.

By this means the light can be diverted and thrown through the lantern slide lens.

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