Word Meanings - LIGHTHOUSE - Book Publishers vocabulary database

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.

• LIGHTFINGERED
  Dexterous in taking and conveying away; thievish; pilfering; addicted to petty thefts. Fuller.
• Guidebook
  A book of directions and information for travelers, tourists, etc.
• NIGHTLETTERNIGHTLETTERGRAM
  See Letter, above.
• Lightening
  of Lighten
• Light-legged
  Nimble; swift of foot.
• Nightmen
  of Nightman
• Otherwise
  In a different manner; in another way, or in other ways; differently; contrarily.
• Pointrel
  A graving tool.
• LIGHTFOOTLIGHTFOOTED
  Having a light, springy step; nimble in running or dancing; active; as, light-foot Iris. Tennyson.
• Guideless
  Without a guide.
• NIGHTTERRORS
  A sudden awkening associated with a sensation of terror, occurring in children, esp. those of unstable nervous constitution.
• Lighter
  One who, or that which, lights; as, a lighter of lamps.
• Lightless
  Destitute of light; dark.
• Night-blooming
  Blooming in the night.
• Nightman
  One whose business is emptying privies by night.
• Pharos
  A lighthouse or beacon for the guidance of seamen.
• Pointsman
  A man who has charge of railroad points or switches.
• Erected
  of Erect

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