Webster's practical dictionaryA practical dictionary of the English language, giving the correct spelling, pronunciation and definitions of words based on the Unabridged dictionary of Noah Webster .. . tor; lifter; a rise; degree of ele-vation. Lift, lift, V. t. To take and carry away, remove, steal. Ligate, li^gat, v. t. {Surg.) To tie with a ligature,bind around, bandage. — Lig^ament, n. Anythingthat ties or unites one thing to another ; a bond.(Anat.) A strong, compact membranous or tendi-nous substance connecting the ends of movablebones, or holding viscera in place. —Ligature, -a-chur. n.
Webster's practical dictionaryA practical dictionary of the English language, giving the correct spelling, pronunciation and definitions of words based on the Unabridged dictionary of Noah Webster .. . tor; lifter; a rise; degree of ele-vation. Lift, lift, V. t. To take and carry away, remove, steal. Ligate, li^gat, v. t. {Surg.) To tie with a ligature,bind around, bandage. — Lig^ament, n. Anythingthat ties or unites one thing to another ; a bond.(Anat.) A strong, compact membranous or tendi-nous substance connecting the ends of movablebones, or holding viscera in place. —Ligature, -a-chur. n. Anything that binds: act of binding : stateof being bound: stiffness. (J/i(.s.) A band or line con-necting notes. {Print.) A double character, or a tjpeconsisting of 2 or more letters united. {Surg.) Astring for tying blood-vessels, to prevent hemor-rhage ; a thread or wire used to remove tumors, etc.—1\ t. To ligate. Light, lit. n. That agent or force in nature which il-luminates objects and renders them visible ; /.that wliich furnishes or is a source of light, asthe sun, a-candle,light-house,etc.: themediumthro ughwhichlight isadmitted,as a win-dow; life;ex-istence;that whichm a k e s. Solar Ray of Light,separatedby a prism into tlie sevenprimary colors. , prism ; c d, spectrum ; v, violet; i, indigo ;b, blue; !j. green; y, yellow ; o, orange ; r, red. clear to the intellect: mentJil or spiritual illumi-nation ; enlightenment; instruction; information ;esp. the source of moral enlightenment ; dawn ofday: open view; a visible state or condition : pub-licitj-; a time of prosperity and happiness. {Paint.)The manner in which the light strikes upon a pic-ture ; the illuminated part of a picture. The pointof view in which anything is seen, or from whichinstruction or illustrationis derived ; one who isconspicuous or noteworthy. — a. Not dark or ob-scure; bright; clear; white or whitish: not intenseor very marked. — v. t. [lighted or (less prop.)LIT ; LIGHTING.] To set f
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