Definition of light

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Light (superl.) Wanton; unchaste; as, a woman of light character..

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Disclose :: Disclose (v. t.) To lay open or expose to view; to cause to appear; to bring to light; to reveal.
Take :: Take (v. t.) To assume; to adopt; to acquire, as shape; to permit to one's self; to indulge or engage in; to yield to; to have or feel; to enjoy or experience, as rest, revenge, delight, shame; to form and adopt, as a resolution; -- used in general senses, limited by a following complement, in many idiomatic phrases; as, to take a resolution; I take the liberty to say..
Commonness :: Commonness (n.) State or quality of being common or usual; as, the commonness of sunlight..
Lighten :: Lighten (v. t.) To free from trouble and fill with joy.
Scratch :: Scratch (n.) A break in the surface of a thing made by scratching, or by rubbing with anything pointed or rough; a slight wound, mark, furrow, or incision..
Delitable :: Delitable (a.) Delightful; delectable.
Delight :: Delight (v. i.) To have or take great delight or pleasure; to be greatly pleased or rejoiced; -- followed by an infinitive, or by in..
Proceed :: Proceed (v. i.) To issue or come forth as from a source or origin; to come from; as, light proceeds from the sun..
Halfpace :: Halfpace (n.) A platform of a staircase where the stair turns back in exactly the reverse direction of the lower flight. See Quarterpace.
Black :: Black (n.) That which is destitute of light or whiteness; the darkest color, or rather a destitution of all color; as, a cloth has a good black..
Photophone :: Photophone (n.) An apparatus for the production of sound by the action of rays of light.
Chat :: Chat (n.) Light, familiar talk; conversation; gossip..
Illuminate :: Illuminate (v. i.) To light up in token or rejoicing.
Daze :: Daze (v. t.) To stupefy with excess of light; with a blow, with cold, or with fear; to confuse; to benumb..
Ejaculation :: Ejaculation (n.) The act of throwing or darting out with a sudden force and rapid flight.
Singe :: Singe (v. t.) To burn slightly or superficially; to burn the surface of; to burn the ends or outside of; as, to singe the hair or the skin..
Interference :: Interference (n.) The mutual influence, under certain conditions, of two streams of light, or series of pulsations of sound, or, generally, two waves or vibrations of any kind, producing certain characteristic phenomena, as colored fringes, dark bands, or darkness, in the case of light, silence or increased intensity in sounds; neutralization or superposition of waves generally..
Plane :: Plane (a.) A tool for smoothing boards or other surfaces of wood, for forming moldings, etc. It consists of a smooth-soled stock, usually of wood, from the under side or face of which projects slightly the steel cutting edge of a chisel, called the iron, which inclines backward, with an apperture in front for the escape of shavings; as, the jack plane; the smoothing plane; the molding plane, etc..
Lapse :: Lapse (n.) A slip; an error; a fault; a failing in duty; a slight deviation from truth or rectitude.
Tapered :: Tapered (a.) Lighted with a taper or tapers; as, a tapered choir..
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