Word Meanings - LIGHTE - Book Publishers vocabulary database

imp. of Light, to alight.

• LIGHTFOOTLIGHTFOOTED
  Having a light, springy step; nimble in running or dancing; active; as, light-foot Iris. Tennyson.
• Lighterage
  The price paid for conveyance of goods on a lighter.
• Lightman
  A man who carries or takes care of a light.
• LIGHTHANDED
  Not having a full complement of men; as, a vessel light-handed.
• Lightermen
  of Lighterman
• Lighterman
  A person employed on, or who manages, a lighter.
• Light-minded
  Unsettled; unsteady; volatile; not considerate.
• LIGHTHEARTED
  Free from grief or anxiety; gay; cheerful; merry. -- Light"-heart`ed*ly, adv. -- Light"-heart"ed*ness, n.
• Alighted
  of Alight
• Light-fingered
  Dexterous in taking and conveying away; thievish; pilfering; addicted to petty thefts.
• Lightness
  The state, condition, or quality, of being light or not heavy; buoyancy; levity; fickleness; nimbleness; delicacy; grace.
• LIGHTHEELED
  Lively in walking or running; brisk; light-footed.
• Alighting
  of Alight
• Light-foot
  Alt. of Light-footed
• Lightning
  A discharge of atmospheric electricity, accompanied by a vivid flash of light, commonly from one cloud to another, sometimes from a cloud to the earth. The sound produced by the electricity in passing rapidly through the atmosphere constitutes thu
• LIGHTHORSEMAN
  A West Indian fish of the genus Ephippus, remarkable for its high dorsal fin and brilliant colors.
• Light-footed
  Having a light, springy step; nimble in running or dancing; active; as, light-foot Iris.
• Light-o'-love
  An old tune of a dance, the name of which made it a proverbial expression of levity, especially in love matters.

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