Word Meanings - EXTINCT - Book Publishers vocabulary database

Extinguished; put out; quenched; as, a fire, a light, or a lamp, is extinct; an extinct volcano.

• Light-horseman
  A soldier who serves in the light horse. See under 5th Light.
• Lightwood
  Pine wood abounding in pitch, used for torches in the Southern United States; pine knots, dry sticks, and the like, for kindling a fire quickly or making a blaze.
• LIGHTHEELED
  Lively in walking or running; brisk; light-footed.
• Lighthouses
  of Lighthouse
• LIGHTHORSEMAN
  A West Indian fish of the genus Ephippus, remarkable for its high dorsal fin and brilliant colors.
• Lightened
  of Lighten
• Lighthouse
  A tower or other building with a powerful light at top, erected at the entrance of a port, or at some important point on a coast, to serve as a guide to mariners at night; a pharos.
• Quenched
  of Quench
• LIGHTLEGGED
  Nimble; swift of foot. Sir P. Sidney.
• Extinction
  The act of extinguishing or making extinct; a putting an end to; the act of putting out or destroying light, fire, life, activity, influence, etc.
• Lightening
  of Lighten
• Light-legged
  Nimble; swift of foot.
• Quenching
  of Quench
• LIGHTMINDED
  Unsettled; unsteady; volatile; not considerate. -- Light"-mind`ed*ness, n.
• Extinguished
  of Extinguish

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