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Definition of plight

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Plight (n.) That which is exposed to risk; that which is plighted or pledged; security; a gage; a pledge.

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How :: How (adv.) In what state, condition, or plight..

Plight :: Plight (n.) To pledge; to give as a pledge for the performance of some act; as, to plight faith, honor, word; -- never applied to property or goods..

Plight :: Plight (n.) A network; a plait; a fold; rarely a garment.

Forlorn :: Forlorn (v. t.) Destitute; helpless; in pitiful plight; wretched; miserable; almost hopeless; desperate.

Looplight :: Looplight (n.) A small narrow opening or window in a tower or fortified wall; a loophole.

Spill :: Spill (n.) A small roll of paper, or slip of wood, used as a lamplighter, etc..

Plight :: Plight (n.) To promise; to engage; to betroth.

Well-plighted :: Well-plighted (a.) Being well folded.

Plyght :: Plyght (v. & n.) See Plight.

Lamplighter :: Lamplighter (n.) The calico bass.

Plighted :: Plighted (imp. & p. p.) of Pligh.

Parole :: Parole (n.) Word of promise; word of honor; plighted faith; especially (Mil.), promise, upon one's faith and honor, to fulfill stated conditions, as not to bear arms against one's captors, to return to custody, or the like..

Espousal :: Espousal (n.) The act of espousing or betrothing; especially, in the plural, betrothal; plighting of the troths; a contract of marriage; sometimes, the marriage ceremony..

Lamplighter :: Lamplighter (n.) One who, or that which, lights a lamp; esp., a person who lights street lamps..

Conjuncture :: Conjuncture (n.) A crisis produced by a combination of circumstances; complication or combination of events or circumstances; plight resulting from various conditions.

Trothplight :: Trothplight (a.) Betrothed; espoused; affianced.

Plighting :: Plighting (p. pr. & vb. n.) of Pligh.

Affiance :: Affiance (n.) Plighted faith; marriage contract or promise.

Trothplight :: Trothplight (v. t.) To betroth.

Plight :: Plight () imp. & p. p. of Pluck.