Lampion
[lam-pee-uh n] /ˈlæm pi ən/
noun
1.
a small lamp, especially a small oil lamp with a tinted glass chimney, formerly very popular as a source of illumination on carriages.
/ˈlæmpɪən/
noun
1.
an oil-burning lamp
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