Definition of light

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Light (n.) A firework made by filling a case with a substance which burns brilliantly with a white or colored flame; as, a Bengal light..

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Viridescent :: Viridescent (a.) Slightly green; greenish.
Starry :: Starry (a.) Consisting of, or proceeding from, the stars; stellar; stellary; as, starry light; starry flame..
Betroth :: Betroth (v. t.) To promise to take (as a future spouse); to plight one's troth to.
Meerschaum :: Meerschaum (n.) A fine white claylike mineral, soft, and light enough when in dry masses to float in water. It is a hydrous silicate of magnesia, and is obtained chiefly in Asia Minor. It is manufacturd into tobacco pipes, cigar holders, etc. Also called sepiolite..
Sal :: Sal (n.) An East Indian timber tree (Shorea robusta), much used for building purposes. It is of a light brown color, close-grained, heavy, and durable..
Moonlight :: Moonlight (n.) The light of the moon.
Alight :: Alight (v. i.) To come or chance (upon).
Shine :: Shine (v. i.) To be bright by reflection of light; to gleam; to be glossy; as, to shine like polished silver..
Delicacy :: Delicacy (a.) Pleasure; gratification; delight.
Lantern :: Lantern (n.) Something inclosing a light, and protecting it from wind, rain, etc. ; -- sometimes portable, as a closed vessel or case of horn, perforated tin, glass, oiled paper, or other material, having a lamp or candle within; sometimes fixed, as the glazed inclosure of a street light, or of a lighthouse light..
Halfpace :: Halfpace (n.) A platform of a staircase where the stair turns back in exactly the reverse direction of the lower flight. See Quarterpace.
Tower :: Tower (n.) High flight; elevation.
Touch :: Touch (v. i.) To treat anything in discourse, especially in a slight or casual manner; -- often with on or upon..
Speedy :: Speedy (superl.) Not dilatory or slow; quick; swift; nimble; hasty; rapid in motion or performance; as, a speedy flight; on speedy foot..
Determination :: Determination (n.) The act, process, or result of any accurate measurement, as of length, volume, weight, intensity, etc.; as, the determination of the ohm or of the wave length of light; the determination of the salt in sea water, or the oxygen in the air..
Scud :: Scud (n.) A small flight of larks, or other birds, less than a flock..
Actinology :: Actinology (n.) The science which treats of rays of light, especially of the actinic or chemical rays..
Lighting :: Lighting (p. pr. & vb. n.) of Ligh.
Gig :: Gig (n.) A light carriage, with one pair of wheels, drawn by one horse; a kind of chaise..
Fire :: Fire (v. t.) To light up as if by fire; to illuminate.
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