Definition of light

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Light (n.) One who is conspicuous or noteworthy; a model or example; as, the lights of the age or of antiquity..

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Skedaddle :: Skedaddle (v. i.) To betake one's self to flight, as if in a panic; to flee; to run away..
Oxygen :: Oxygen (n.) A colorless, tasteless, odorless, gaseous element occurring in the free state in the atmosphere, of which it forms about 23 per cent by weight and about 21 per cent by volume, being slightly heavier than nitrogen. Symbol O. Atomic weight 15.96..
Chaffing :: Chaffing (n.) The use of light, frivolous language by way of fun or ridicule; raillery; banter..
Day :: Day (n.) The time of light, or interval between one night and the next; the time between sunrise and sunset, or from dawn to darkness; hence, the light; sunshine..
Snowshoe :: Snowshoe (n.) A slight frame of wood three or four feet long and about one third as wide, with thongs or cords stretched across it, and having a support and holder for the foot; -- used by persons for walking on soft snow..
Flight-shot :: Flight-shot (n.) The distance to which an arrow or flight may be shot; bowshot, -- about the fifth of a mile..
Coruscation :: Coruscation (n.) A sudden flash or play of light.
Scotoscope :: Scotoscope (n.) An instrument that discloses objects in the dark or in a faint light.
Blue :: Blue (n.) One of the seven colors into which the rays of light divide themselves, when refracted through a glass prism; the color of the clear sky, or a color resembling that, whether lighter or darker; a pigment having such color. Sometimes, poetically, the sky..
Perceptibility :: Perceptibility (n.) The quality or state of being perceptible; as, the perceptibility of light or color..
Reillumination :: Reillumination (n.) The act or process of enlightening again.
Phototonus :: Phototonus (n.) A motile condition in plants resulting from exposure to light.
Sunlike :: Sunlight (n.) The light of the sun.
Exurgent :: Exurgent (a.) Arising; coming to light.
Diacaustic :: Diacaustic (n.) A curved formed by the consecutive intersections of rays of light refracted through a lens.
Irradiate :: Irradiate (v. t.) To animate by heat or light.
Delightful :: Delightful (a.) Highly pleasing; affording great pleasure and satisfaction.
Etiolate :: Etiolate (v. i.) To become white or whiter; to be whitened or blanched by excluding the light of the sun, as, plants..
Chessboard :: Chessboard (n.) The board used in the game of chess, having eight rows of alternate light and dark squares, eight in each row. See Checkerboard..
Wing :: Wing (n.) One of the two anterior limbs of a bird, pterodactyl, or bat. They correspond to the arms of man, and are usually modified for flight, but in the case of a few species of birds, as the ostrich, auk, etc., the wings are used only as an assistance in running or swimming..
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