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[1] : The Collaborative International Dictionary of English v.0.48
light \light\, v. t. imp.  p. p. lighted limact"e^d or
   lit li^t; p. pr.  vb. n. lighting. as. l=yhtan,
   limachtan, to shine. root122. see light, n.
   1. to set fire to; to cause to burn; to set burning; to
      ignite; to kindle; as, to light a candle or lamp; to light
      the gas; -- sometimes with up.
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            if a thousand candles be all lighted from one.
                                                  --hakewill.
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            and the largest lamp is lit.          --macaulay.
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            absence might cure it, or a second mistress
            light up another flame, and put out this. --addison.
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   2. to give light to; to illuminate; to fill with light; to
      spread over with light; -- often with up.
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            ah, hopeless, lasting flames like those that burn
            to light the dead.                    --pope.
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            one hundred years ago, to have lit this theater as
            brilliantly as it is now lighted would have cost, i
            suppose, fifty pounds.                --f. harrison.
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            the sun has set, and vesper, to supply
            his absent beams, has lighted up the sky. --dryden.
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   3. to attend or conduct with a light; to show the way to by
      means of a light.
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            his bishops lead him forth, and light him on.
                                                  --landor.
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   to light a fire, to kindle the material of a fire.
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see also:
lighted lit lighting light to light a fire 
[2] : The Collaborative International Dictionary of English v.0.48
light \light\, v. i. imp.  p. p. lighted limact"e^d or
   lit li^t; p. pr.  vb. n. lighting. as. limachtan
   to alight orig., to relieve a horse of the rider's burden,
   to make less heavy, fr. limacht light. see light not
   heavy, and cf. alight, lighten to make light.
   1. to dismount; to descend, as from a horse or carriage; to
      alight; -- with from, off, on, upon, at, in.
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            when she saw isaac, she lighted off the camel.
                                                  --gen. xxiv.
                                                  64.
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            slowly rode across a withered heath,
            and lighted at a ruined inn.          --tennyson.
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   2. to feel light; to be made happy. obs.
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            it made all their hearts to light.    --chaucer.
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   3. to descend from flight, and rest, perch, or settle, as a
      bird or insect.
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            the bee lights on that, and this, and tasteth all.
                                                  --sir. j.
                                                  davies.
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            on the tree tops a crested peacock lit. --tennyson.
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   4. to come down suddenly and forcibly; to fall; -- with on or
      upon.
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            on me, me only, as the source and spring
            of all corruption, all the blame lights due.
                                                  --milton.
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   5. to come by chance; to happen; -- with on or upon; formerly
      with into.
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            the several degrees of vision, which the assistance
            of glasses casually at first lit on has taught us
            to conceive.                          --locke.
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            they shall light into atheistical company. --south.
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            and here we lit on aunt elizabeth,
            and lilia with the rest.              --tennyson.
      1913 webster
see also:
lighted lit lighting light alight lighten 

[3] : The Collaborative International Dictionary of English v.0.48
lighted \lighted\ adj.
   1. set afire or burning.

   syn: ignited, enkindled, kindled, lit.
        wordnet 1.5 +pjc

   2. illuminated by artificial light; as, lighted by a
      high-powered searchligh.

   syn: illuminated, lit, well-lighted.
        wordnet 1.5

[4] : WordNet (r) 2.0
lighted
     adj 1: set afire or burning; "the lighted candles"; "a lighted
            cigarette"; "a lit firecracker" syn: lit ant: unlighted
     2: provided with artificial light; "illuminated advertising";
        "looked up at the lighted windows"; "a brightly lit room";
        "a well-lighted stairwell" syn: illuminated, lit, well-lighted
see also:
lit unlighted illuminated well-lighted 
[5] : Moby Thesaurus II by Grady Ward, 1.0
35 moby thesaurus words for "lighted":
   ablaze, afire, aflame, aglow, alight, bathed with light,
   bespangled, blazing, brightened, candlelit, enlightened, fiery,
   firelit, flaming, flaring, gaslit, ignited, illuminated,
   in a blaze, irradiate, irradiated, lamplit, lanternlit, lightened,
   lit, lit up, luminous, moonlit, spangled, star-spangled,
   star-studded, starlit, studded, sunlit, tinseled





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