Definition of light

Thanks for using this online dictionary, we have been helping millions of people improve their use of the english language with its free online services. English definition of light is as below...

Light (superl.) Not encumbered; unembarrassed; clear of impediments; hence, active; nimble; swift..

Lern More About Light

Fawn-colored :: Fawn-colored (a.) Of the color of a fawn; light yellowish brown.
Admire :: Admire (v. t.) To regard with wonder and delight; to look upon with an elevated feeling of pleasure, as something which calls out approbation, esteem, love, or reverence; to estimate or prize highly; as, to admire a person of high moral worth, to admire a landscape..
Flyman :: Flyman (n.) The driver of a fly, or light public carriage..
Lucimeter :: Lucimeter (n.) an instrument for measuring the intensity of light; a photometer.
Subconformable :: Subconcave (a.) Slightly concave.
Light-horseman :: Light-horseman (n.) A soldier who serves in the light horse. See under 5th Light.
Acolyte :: Acolyte (n.) One who has received the highest of the four minor orders in the Catholic church, being ordained to carry the wine and water and the lights at the Mass..
Swiss :: Swish (n.) Light driven spray.
Lighten :: Lighten (v. t.) To make lighter, or less heavy; to reduce in weight; to relieve of part of a load or burden; as, to lighten a ship by unloading; to lighten a load or burden..
Fulmine :: Fulmine (v. t.) To shoot; to dart like lightning; to fulminate; to utter with authority or vehemence.
Light :: Light (n.) Open view; a visible state or condition; public observation; publicity.
Melanoscope :: Melanoscope (n.) An instrument containing a combination of colored glasses such that they transmit only red light, so that objects of other colors, as green leaves, appear black when seen through it. It is used for viewing colored flames, to detect the presence of potassium, lithium, etc., by the red light which they emit..
Lightened :: Lightened (imp. & p. p.) of Lighte.
Stake :: Stake (v. t.) A small anvil usually furnished with a tang to enter a hole in a bench top, -- used by tinsmiths, blacksmiths, etc., for light work, punching upon, etc..
Bunn :: Bunn (n.) A slightly sweetened raised cake or bisquit with a glazing of sugar and milk on the top crust.
Indisposition :: Indisposition (n.) A slight disorder or illness.
Spectroscope :: Spectroscope (n.) An optical instrument for forming and examining spectra (as that of solar light, or those produced by flames in which different substances are volatilized), so as to determine, from the position of the spectral lines, the composition of the substance..
Twinkling :: Twinkling (n.) A shining with intermitted light; a scintillation; a sparkling; as, the twinkling of the stars..
Incident :: Incident (a.) Falling or striking upon, as a ray of light upon a reflecting surface..
Etiolate :: Etiolate (v. t.) To cause to grow pale by disease or absence of light.
Random Fonts
Most Popular

close
Privacy Policy   GDPR Policy   Terms & Conditions   Contact Us