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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Tumbler :: Tumbler (n.) A variety of the domestic pigeon remarkable for its habit of tumbling, or turning somersaults, during its flight..
Plate :: Plate (n.) A sheet of glass, porcelain, metal, etc., with a coating that is sensitive to light..
Skirmish :: Skirmish (v. i.) A slight contest.
Twilight :: Twilight (a.) Imperfectly illuminated; shaded; obscure.
Carryall :: Carryall (n.) A light covered carriage, having four wheels and seats for four or more persons, usually drawn by one horse..
Dip :: Dip (v. i.) To enter slightly or cursorily; to engage one's self desultorily or by the way; to partake limitedly; -- followed by in or into.
Photogenic :: Photogenic (a.) Of or pertaining to photogeny; producing or generating light.
Passage :: Passage (v. i.) The act of passing; transit from one place to another; movement from point to point; a going by, over, across, or through; as, the passage of a man or a carriage; the passage of a ship or a bird; the passage of light; the passage of fluids through the pores or channels of the body..
Visite :: Visite (n.) A light cape or short cloak of silk or lace worn by women in summer.
Touch :: Touch (v.) A hint; a suggestion; slight notice.
Light-handed :: Light-handed (a.) Not having a full complement of men; as, a vessel light-handed..
Counterbore :: Counterbore (n.) A flat-bottomed cylindrical enlargement of the mouth of a hole, usually of slight depth, as for receiving a cylindrical screw head..
Thing :: Thing (n.) A diminutive or slighted object; any object viewed as merely existing; -- often used in pity or contempt.
Reilluminate :: Reilluminate (v. t.) To enlighten again; to reillumine.
Reflecting :: Reflecting (a.) Throwing back light, heat, etc., as a mirror or other surface..
Blighted :: Blighted (imp. & p. p.) of Bligh.
Irradiation :: Irradiation (n.) The apparent enlargement of a bright object seen upon a dark ground, due to the fact that the portions of the retina around the image are stimulated by the intense light; as when a dark spot on a white ground appears smaller, or a white spot on a dark ground larger, than it really is, esp. when a little out of focus..
Subconformable :: Subconcave (a.) Slightly concave.
Vision :: Vision (v.) The faculty of seeing; sight; one of the five senses, by which colors and the physical qualities of external objects are appreciated as a result of the stimulating action of light on the sensitive retina, an expansion of the optic nerve..
Luminary :: Luminary (n.) One who illustrates any subject, or enlightens mankind; as, Newton was a distinguished luminary..
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