Webster's practical dictionary; a practical dictionary of the English language giving the correct spelling, pronunciation and definitions of words based on the unabridged dictionary of Noah Webster .. . am, fame, far, pass or opera, fare ; Snd, eve, term ; Tn, ice : 5dd, tone, 6r; LIGHT 227 LIMIT. nigrht. ship, -vesael, n. Avessel mooredand serving asa light-house.—-keeper, n. Onein charge of ali^ ht-house,light-ship, etc.,and its illumin-a t i n g appara-tus. —wood, wood,which kindlesquickly andmakes a orightblaze.—Lighte-ning, n. A dis-char g e of at-mospheric elec-tricity, accom-
Webster's practical dictionary; a practical dictionary of the English language giving the correct spelling, pronunciation and definitions of words based on the unabridged dictionary of Noah Webster .. . am, fame, far, pass or opera, fare ; Snd, eve, term ; Tn, ice : 5dd, tone, 6r; LIGHT 227 LIMIT. nigrht. ship, -vesael, n. Avessel mooredand serving asa light-house.—-keeper, n. Onein charge of ali^ ht-house,light-ship, etc.,and its illumin-a t i n g appara-tus. —wood, wood,which kindlesquickly andmakes a orightblaze.—Lighte-ning, n. A dis-char g e of at-mospheric elec-tricity, accom-panied by aviv-id flash oflight. — Lightning-rod, n. An insulated metallicrod erected to protect buildings, vessels, etc., fromlightning. Light, lit, a. Having little weight; not heavy ; easyto be lifted, borne, or carried, or to be suftered oVperformed, or to be digested; containing little nutri-ment ; armed with weapons of little weight; clearof impediments; active; nimble; not deeply laden;not sufficiently ballasted ; slight; trifling ; not im-portant; not dense ; not gross ; inconsiderable ; notstrong; moderate; easy to admit influence; inconsid-erate ; unsettled; volatile; wanting dignity or solidi-ty; trifling; gay; airy; wanton; unchaste; not of legalweight; diminished; loos
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