Word Meanings - TOUCHBOX - Book Publishers vocabulary database

A box containing lighted tinder, formerly carried by soldiers who used matchlocks, to kindle the match.

• 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.
• LIGHTFOOTLIGHTFOOTED
  Having a light, springy step; nimble in running or dancing; active; as, light-foot Iris. Tennyson.
• LIGHTSIGNALS
  A system of signaling in which balls of red and green fire are fired from a pistol, the arrangement in groups denoting numbers having a code significance.
• Containant
  A container.
• Lightened
  of Lighten
• Lightening
  of Lighten
• Light-legged
  Nimble; swift of foot.
• Matched
  of Match
• LIGHTHANDED
  Not having a full complement of men; as, a vessel light-handed.
• Container
  One who, or that which, contains.
• Lighter
  One who, or that which, lights; as, a lighter of lamps.
• Lightless
  Destitute of light; dark.
• Matching
  of Match
• LIGHTHEARTED
  Free from grief or anxiety; gay; cheerful; merry. -- Light"-heart`ed*ly, adv. -- Light"-heart"ed*ness, n.
• Carrigeen
  A small, purplish, branching, cartilaginous seaweed (Chondrus crispus), which, when bleached, is the Irish moss of commerce.
• Containment
  That which is contained; the extent; the substance.
• Lighterage
  The price paid for conveyance of goods on a lighter.
• Lightly
  With little weight; with little force; as, to tread lightly; to press lightly.
• Matchable
  Capable of being matched; comparable on equal conditions; adapted to being joined together; correspondent.

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