Definition of Lantharn-jawed
LANTHORN-JAWED. Thin-visaged: from their cheeksbeing almost
transparent. Or else, lenten jawed; i.e. having
the jaws of one emaciated by a too rigid observation of
Lent. Dark lanthorn; a servant or agent at court, who
receives a bribe for his principal or master.
- The Devil's Dictionary (Ambrose Bierce)
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