Definition of light

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Light (superl.) Loose; sandy; easily pulverized; as, a light soil..

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Streamer :: Streamer (n.) A stream or column of light shooting upward from the horizon, constituting one of the forms of the aurora borealis..
Delight :: Delight (v. t.) To give delight to; to affect with great pleasure; to please highly; as, a beautiful landscape delights the eye; harmony delights the ear..
Volage :: Volage (a.) Light; giddy.
Nubecula :: Nubecula (n.) A slight spot on the cornea.
Subindices :: Subincusation (n.) A slight charge or accusation.
Hautein :: Hautein (a.) High; -- said of the voice or flight of birds.
Alight :: Alight (v. i.) To descend and settle, lodge, rest, or stop; as, a flying bird alights on a tree; snow alights on a roof..
Beamless :: Beamless (a.) Not emitting light.
Impennes :: Impennes (n. pl.) An order of birds, including only the penguins, in which the wings are without quills, and not suited for flight..
Plight :: Plight () imp. & p. p. of Pluck.
Virescent :: Virescent (a.) Beginning to be green; slightly green; greenish.
Jog :: "Jog (n.) A rub; a slight stop; an obstruction; hence, an irregularity in motion of from; a hitch; a break in the direction of a line or the surface of a plane..
Vol-au-vent :: Vol-au-vent (n.) A light puff paste, with a raised border, filled, after baking, usually with a ragout of fowl, game, or fish..
Ether :: Ether (n.) A light, volatile, mobile, inflammable liquid, (C2H5)2O, of a characteristic aromatic odor, obtained by the distillation of alcohol with sulphuric acid, and hence called also sulphuric ether. It is powerful solvent of fats, resins, and pyroxylin, but finds its chief use as an anaesthetic. Called also ethyl oxide..
Glance :: Glance (v. t.) To hint at; to touch lightly or briefly.
Apostrophe :: Apostrophe (n.) A figure of speech by which the orator or writer suddenly breaks off from the previous method of his discourse, and addresses, in the second person, some person or thing, absent or present; as, Milton's apostrophe to Light at the beginning of the third book of Paradise Lost..
Film :: Film (n.) A thin skin; a pellicle; a membranous covering, causing opacity; hence, any thin, slight covering..
Holophotal :: Holophotal (a.) Causing no loss of light; -- applied to reflectors which throw back the rays of light without perceptible loss.
Breeze :: Breeze (n.) A light, gentle wind; a fresh, soft-blowing wind..
Crepusculous :: Crepusculous (a.) Pertaining to twilight; glimmering; hence, imperfectly clear or luminous..
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