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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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Plight :: Plight (n.) Condition; state; -- risk, or exposure to danger, often being implied; as, a luckless plight..

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

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

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..

Disespouse :: Disespouse (v. t.) To release from espousal or plighted faith.

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

Trothplighted :: Trothplighted (a.) Having fidelity pledged.

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..

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

Plighter :: Plighter (n.) One who, or that which, plights..

Lamplight :: Lamplight (n.) Light from a lamp.

Plight :: Plight (v. t.) To weave; to braid; to fold; to plait.

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

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.

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

Betroth :: Betroth (v. t.) To promise to take (as a future spouse); to plight one's troth to.

Unplight :: Unplight (v. t.) To unfold; to lay open; to explain.

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

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..