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Century Dictionary and Cyclopedia

  1. n. One who uses pictures projected on a screen by a magic lantern, in illustration of a lecture, of the like.

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  • “It was late in the evening when I arrived, and I found the lanternist in a state of agitation because the partition was not down, and he was, therefore, unable to put up the screen, as the card-players vigorously protested against any disturbance.”

    The Confessions of a Caricaturist, Vol 2 (of 2)

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‘lanternist’ has been looked up 73 times, and has a Scrabble score of 10.