Definition of light

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Light (superl.) Not strong or violent; moderate; as, a light wind..

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Disrelish :: Disrelish (v. t.) To deprive of relish; to make nauseous or disgusting in a slight degree.
Giggle :: Giggle (v. t.) To laugh with short catches of the breath or voice; to laugh in a light, affected, or silly manner; to titter with childish levity..
Plantain :: Plantain (n.) The fruit of this plant. It is long and somewhat cylindrical, slightly curved, and, when ripe, soft, fleshy, and covered with a thick but tender yellowish skin. The plantain is a staple article of food in most tropical countries, especially when cooked..
Hazelly :: Hazelly (a.) Of the color of the hazelnut; of a light brown.
Touch :: Touch (v. t.) To affect with insanity, especially in a slight degree; to make partially insane; -- rarely used except in the past participle..
Plight :: Plight (n.) To promise; to engage; to betroth.
Careless :: Careless (a.) Free from care or anxiety. hence, cheerful; light-hearted..
Suavified :: Suave (a.) Sweet; pleasant; delightful; gracious or agreeable in manner; bland.
Touch-box :: Touch-box (n.) A box containing lighted tinder, formerly carried by soldiers who used matchlocks, to kindle the match..
Chromatrope :: Chromatrope (n.) An instrument for exhibiting certain chromatic effects of light (depending upon the persistence of vision and mixture of colors) by means of rapidly rotating disks variously colored.
Moonshiny :: Moonshiny (a.) Moonlight.
Flight :: Flight (n.) Lofty elevation and excursion;a mounting; a soa/ing; as, a flight of imagination, ambition, folly..
Ophthalmoscope :: Ophthalmoscope (n.) An instrument for viewing the interior of the eye, particularly the retina. Light is thrown into the eye by a mirror (usually concave) and the interior is then examined with or without the aid of a lens..
Slight :: Slight (adv.) Slightly.
Dimple :: Dimple (n.) A slight indentation on any surface.
Nonregardance :: Nonregardance (n.) Want of due regard; disregard; slight.
Phosphene :: Phosphene (n.) A luminous impression produced through excitation of the retina by some cause other than the impingement upon it of rays of light, as by pressure upon the eyeball when the lids are closed. Cf. After-image..
Reillume :: Reillume (v. t.) To light again; to cause to shine anew; to relume; to reillumine.
Pitch :: Pitch (n.) That point of the ground on which the ball pitches or lights when bowled.
Lozenge :: Lozenge (n.) A diamond-shaped figure usually with the upper and lower angles slightly acute, borne upon a shield or escutcheon. Cf. Fusil..
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