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Alight" (), v. i.[imp. & p. p.Alighted () sometimes Alit (); p. pr. & vb. n.Alighting.] [OE. alihten, fr. AS. lhtan; pref. - (cf. Goth. us-, G. er-, orig. meaning out) + lhtan, to alight, orig. to render light, to remove a burden from, fr. lht, leoht, light. See Light, v. i.] 1. To spring down, get down, or descend, as from on horseback or from a carriage; to dismount. 2. To descend and settle, lodge, rest, or stop; as, a flying bird alights on a tree; snow alights on a roof. 3. To come or chance (upon). [R.]
Alight" a.[Pref. a- + light.] Lighted; lighted up; in a flame. "The lamps were alight." Dickens.
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