Definition of light

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Light (v. i.) To become ignited; to take fire; as, the match will not light..

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Manichee :: Manichee (n.) A believer in the doctrines of Manes, a Persian of the third century A. D., who taught a dualism in which Light is regarded as the source of Good, and Darkness as the source of Evil..
Lighter :: Lighter (n.) A large boat or barge, mainly used in unloading or loading vessels which can not reach the wharves at the place of shipment or delivery..
Elicit :: Elicit (v. t.) To draw out or entice forth; to bring to light; to bring out against the will; to deduce by reason or argument; as, to elicit truth by discussion..
Foist :: Foist (n.) A light and fast-sailing ship.
Galiot :: Galiot (n.) A strong, light-draft, Dutch merchant vessel, carrying a mainmast and a mizzenmast, and a large gaff mainsail..
Platform :: Platform (n.) A light deck, usually placed in a section of the hold or over the floor of the magazine. See Orlop..
Flaring :: Flaring (a.) That flares; flaming or blazing unsteadily; shining out with a dazzling light.
Evincible :: Evincible (a.) Capable of being proved or clearly brought to light; demonstrable.
Gunboat :: Gunboat (n.) A vessel of light draught, carrying one or more guns..
Graze :: Graze (v. i.) To touch something lightly in passing.
Light :: Light (superl.) Easily bestowed; inconsiderately rendered.
Slight :: Slight (v. t.) To make even or level.
Havelock :: Havelock (n.) A light cloth covering for the head and neck, used by soldiers as a protection from sunstroke..
Chink :: Chink (v. i.) To make a slight, sharp, metallic sound, as by the collision of little pieces of money, or other small sonorous bodies..
Aberration :: Aberration (n.) The convergence to different foci, by a lens or mirror, of rays of light emanating from one and the same point, or the deviation of such rays from a single focus; called spherical aberration, when due to the spherical form of the lens or mirror, such form giving different foci for central and marginal rays; and chromatic aberration, when due to different refrangibilities of the colored rays of the spectrum, those of each color having a distinct focus..
Forget :: Forget (v. t.) To treat with inattention or disregard; to slight; to neglect.
Light :: Light (n.) The brightness of the eye or eyes.
Chaff :: Chaff (n.) Anything of a comparatively light and worthless character; the refuse part of anything.
Pulse :: Pulse (n.) Any measured or regular beat; any short, quick motion, regularly repeated, as of a medium in the transmission of light, sound, etc.; oscillation; vibration; pulsation; impulse; beat; movement..
Neglect :: Neglect (v.) The state of being disregarded, slighted, or neglected..
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