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Powerful group of Chinese Communist Party members
The Eight Great Eminent Officials (Chinese: 八大元老; pinyin: Bā dà yuánlǎo), abbreviated as the Eight Elders (Chinese: 八老; pinyin: Bā lǎo), were a group
Eight_Elders
Comic book supervillains
Elders of the Universe are a group of supervillains appearing in American comic books published by Marvel Comics. The Collector was the first Elder to
Elders_of_the_Universe
Leader of China from 1989 to 2002
candidate over Tianjin's Li Ruihuan, premier Li Peng, elders Li Xiannian, Chen Yun, and the retired elders to become the new general secretary. Before that
Jiang_Zemin
Descendants of prominent senior communist officials in the PRC
briefly fell out of use until the 1980s to label the children of the Eight Elders and other First and Second Generation leaders who had been increasingly
Princelings
Central Advisory Commission & Eight Elders), Yang Shangkun (4th President of the People's Republic of China & Eight Elders), Li Xiannian (3rd President
1989_in_China
Chinese politician (1913–2002)
of the People's Republic of China. He was a member of the influential Eight Elders in the 1980s, and the father of Xi Jinping, the general secretary of
Xi_Zhongxun
Former Surgeon General of the United States
a result of her views. Elders is a professor emerita of pediatrics at the University of Arkansas for Medical Sciences. Elders was born Minnie Lee Jones
Joycelyn_Elders
Chinese general (1909–2005)
Liberation Army of the People's Republic of China (PRC) and one of the Eight Elders of the Chinese Communist Party. Song Renqiong was born in Liuyang, Hunan
Song_Renqiong
President of China from 1988 to 1993
political leader, president of China from 1988 to 1993, and one of the Eight Elders that dominated the party after the death of Mao Zedong. Born to a prosperous
Yang_Shangkun
Town in the Northern Territory, Australia
of masonite, eight elders of the Dhuwa moiety painted one sheet with their major ancestral narratives and clan designs, and eight elders of the Yirritja
Yirrkala
Leader of China from 1978 to 1989
Deng's home at No. 11 Miliangku Hutong with a caucus of eight senior party cadres, called "Eight Elders", especially with Chen Yun and Li Xiannian. Despite
Deng_Xiaoping
Prominent political family in China
1983 and again from 1988 to 1993. He was a member of the influential Eight Elders in the 1980s. Qi Xin married Xi Zhongxun in April 1944, then after graduating
Xi_family
1835 treaty between John Batman and Aboriginal Australians
of woven baskets and spears in exchange. On 6 June, Batman met with eight elders of the Boonwurrung and Wurundjeri, including Ngurungaetas Bebejan and
Batman's_Treaty
Chinese statesman (1905–1995)
was one of the Party elders active in the 1980s who Zhao respected most. In Zhao's autobiography, Chen was one of the few elders who Zhao referred to
Chen_Yun
Chinese politician (1915–1989)
government. Many party elders mistrusted Hu from the start and eventually grew to fear his influence. The ire of some of the Eight Elders ultimately contributed
Hu_Yaobang
Topics referred to by the same term
Zhen (general) (1908–1993), Chinese general and politician, one of the Eight Elders of the Chinese Communist Party Zhen Jane Wang, Chinese-Canadian signal
Wang_Zhen
room and include her accusation by the Elders. An unusual allegorical example of the image of Susanna and the Elders from the same period is found in the
Susanna_and_the_Elders_in_art
Roman military commander and writer (AD23/24–79)
(Como, 23 or 24 – Stabiae, 25 August 79), known in English as Pliny the Elder (/ˈplɪni/ PLIN-ee), was a Roman author, naturalist, scientist, naval and
Pliny_the_Elder
Topics referred to by the same term
love of alcohol Eight Elders of the Chinese Communist Party in the late 1980s and early 1990s Mountains of the Eight Immortals, the eight peaks of Pat Sin
Eight Immortals (disambiguation)
Eight_Immortals_(disambiguation)
President of China from 1983 to 1988
Party (1977–1982). He was considered one of the conservatives among the Eight Elders of the Party, both politically and economically. Li played a key role
Li_Xiannian
Public secondary school in Hangzhou, Zhejiang, China
Secretary of the Chinese Communist Party Xi Jinping, granddaughter of Eight Elders member Xi Zhongxun Colin Huang, Founder and former CEO of Pinduoduo (Temu)
Hangzhou Foreign Languages School
Hangzhou_Foreign_Languages_School
Chinese general
carry out orders by the ruling Politburo of the Communist Party and the Eight Elders to impose martial law on Beijing. Zhang was born in Bazhong County (now
Zhang_Meiyuan
Chinese politician (1908–2007)
son, Bo Xilai. He was the last remaining, and longest-lived, of the Eight Elders at the time of his death on 15 January 2007, just a little over a month
Bo_Yibo
Leader in the field of some Christian denominations
distinction between ordained elders and lay elders. The two concepts may be conflated in everyday conversation (for example, a lay elder in the Baptist tradition
Elder_(Christianity)
Japan Sumo Association executives
it was decided that the quota of Tokyo (and its eighty-eight elders) and Osaka (seventeen elders) would form the maximum number of names that could be
Toshiyori
Former Chinese government body
forty years or more of service which made it an important forum for the Eight Elders to remain formally involved in politics. Directors and deputy directors
Central_Advisory_Commission
Australian agribusiness company
of Elders was an Eight Point Plan, which outlined an aspirational target of returning Elders to sustainable earnings growth by FY17. In 2016, Elders acquired
Elders_Limited
Upper house of the Parliament of Somaliland
House of Elders was set for 2006. However, in May 2006, the Somaliland House of Elders itself decided to extend the term of the House of Elders by four
House_of_Elders_(Somaliland)
1598–1600 government in feudal Japan
Masaie and Maeda Gen'i. The Elders had assistants known as chūro (Japanese: 中老) who acted as mediators, the Five Elders and the Five Commissioners. The
Council_of_Five_Elders
2011 video game
The Elder Scrolls V: Skyrim is a 2011 action role-playing game developed by Bethesda Game Studios and published by Bethesda Softworks. It is the fifth
The_Elder_Scrolls_V:_Skyrim
Video game franchise
European distribution, in addition to those of eight other Bethesda games. The expansion pack The Elder Scrolls III: Tribunal went gold on November 1 and
The_Elder_Scrolls
Chinese politician
son-in-law is Wang Jingyang (王京阳), grandson of Wang Zhen, one of the Eight Elders of the CCP. 叶选宁：“独臂将军”的传奇人生. takungpao (in Chinese). 2016-07-14. Archived
Ye_Xuanning
Local government of Aceh, Indonesia
Mukim, who is assisted by a deliberative council called Tuha Lapan (lit "Eight elders"). Gampông (kampung or keluarahan in Malay) is the village-level government
Acehnese local government system
Acehnese_local_government_system
Yolngu artist and leader
ancestral stories. Consisting of two 4 m (13 ft) sheets of masonite, eight elders of the Dhuwa moiety (including Mawalan Marika, Wandjuk Marika and Mithinarri
Mungurrawuy_Yunupingu
List of fictional creatures
directly beneath the Elder Things' ultimate surface city in the Antarctic, and was apparently overrun by the shoggoths. Four of the eight Elder Things (still
Cthulhu_Mythos_species
1st chief Minister of Telangana from 2014 to 2023
26 February 2018. Retrieved 10 March 2021. KCR has eight elder sisters, a younger sister and elder brother. "Fifteenth Lok Sabha Members Bioprofile".
K._Chandrashekar_Rao
Chinese former politician (born 1949)
vice-chairman of the Central Advisory Commission. The elder Bo came to be known as one of the "Eight Elders" or "Eight Immortals" of the Communist Party and was instrumental
Bo_Xilai
2014 video game
The Elder Scrolls Online, abbreviated ESO, is a massively multiplayer online role-playing game (MMORPG) developed by ZeniMax Online Studios and published
The_Elder_Scrolls_Online
Restorationist Christian denomination
Each congregation has a body of appointed unpaid male elders and ministerial servants. Elders maintain general responsibility for congregational governance
Jehovah's_Witnesses
Town in Hunan, People's Republic of China
Chinese Academy of Sciences. Wang Zhen (general) (1908–1993), one of the Eight Elders of the Chinese Communist Party.[citation needed] Zhou Chan (周婵) (2021-11-18)
Beisheng,_Liuyang
Chinese politician and Minister of State Security
decade as private secretary (mishu) to Chen Yun, the most senior of the Eight Elders and the leading hard-liner of late 20th century China. After nine years
Xu_Yongyue
Indigenous Australian art centre at Yirrkala, Northern Territory
one sheet with their major ancestral narratives and clan designs, and eight elders of the Yirritja moiety, including Mungurrawuy Yunupingu, Birrikitji Gumana
Buku-Larrnggay_Mulka_Centre
Church in Fayetteville, NC, United States
of land donated by Colin MacPherson, for whom the church was named. Eight elders were appointed to lead the new congregation, including Daniel Macrae
MacPherson Presbyterian Church
MacPherson_Presbyterian_Church
Traditional folk houses in Hunan, China
was the birthplace and childhood home of Wang Zhen, who was one of the Eight Elders of the Chinese Communist Party. In 1908, Wang Zhen was born here. In
Former_Residence_of_Wang_Zhen
System of runes for Proto-Germanic
groups of eight runes; each group is in modern times called an ætt (pl. ættir; meaning 'clan, group', although sometimes thought to mean eight). What the
Elder_Futhark
Church in Pyongyang, North Korea
has three stories. The church is staffed by a head minister, a vicar, eight elders, five deacons and fourteen deaconesses. The church runs a theological
Bongsu_Church
American actress
Family Matters for the remaining eight episodes of its ninth and final season, after the departure of Jo Marie Payton. Elder is also a veteran of the stage
Judyann_Elder
Public school in Beijing, China
Jing Song Binbin, senior leader in the Chinese Red Guards, daughter of Eight Elders member Song Renqiong Wang Youqin, East Asian studies and professor at
Experimental High School Attached to Beijing Normal University
Experimental_High_School_Attached_to_Beijing_Normal_University
County-level city in Hunan, People's Republic of China
president (1988–93) of China to promote Maoism Song Renqiong, one of the Eight Elders of the Chinese Communist Party Yang Yong (杨勇) Tang Liang (唐亮) Li Zhimin
Liuyang
Historical periods for the Chinese Communist Party and military officials
and influence was held by a group of old party veterans, known as the Eight Elders, whose main members were Li Xiannian and Chen Yun, together with Deng
Generations of Chinese leadership
Generations_of_Chinese_leadership
2002 video game
The Elder Scrolls III: Morrowind is a 2002 action role-playing game developed by Bethesda Game Studios and published by Bethesda Softworks. It is the
The Elder Scrolls III: Morrowind
The_Elder_Scrolls_III:_Morrowind
minister in 1978 for health reasons and even with the death of several party elders during the 1970s, the average age of the Central Committee was still around
History_of_China_(1976–1989)
Chinese politician (1902–1997)
following the 1989 Tiananmen Square protests. He was considered one of the Eight Elders of the CCP.[citation needed] Knight Grand Cross of the Royal Order of
Peng_Zhen
exhaustive. Bafaquan ("eight methods boxing") Baguazhang ("eight trigrams palm") Bai He Quan (Fujian White Crane) Bajiquan ("eight extremities boxing")
List_of_Chinese_martial_arts
Canadian-American pastor and author
soon after a group of former elders had laid out concerns about MacDonald's character in a letter to the remaining elders. In September 2014, Harvest and
James_MacDonald_(pastor)
1981 studio album by Kiss
1982. The basic plot of "The Elder" involves the recruitment and training of a young hero (The Boy) by the Council of Elders who belong to the Order of
Music_from_"The_Elder"
American talk radio host and attorney (born 1952)
Laurence Allen Elder (born April 27, 1952) is an American conservative political commentator and talk radio host. He hosts The Larry Elder Show, based in
Larry_Elder
Australian pop rock band
2000. Young Elders were formed in Melbourne in 1982 by Phil Hawkins, Chris Heazlewood, Peter Heazlewood and Ross Jackson. For the next eight years they
Young_Elders
Taiwanese politician
from the presidential race. The group of eight senior KMT figures became known collectively as the "Eight Elders" (Chinese: 八大老). Huang died in 1996 at
Huang_Shao-ku
King of Sparta, husband of Helen of Troy
of Patroclus from the battlefield. According to Hyginus, Menelaus killed eight men in the war, and was one of the Greeks hidden inside the Trojan Horse
Menelaus
Animal bridegroom tale from Halmahera
day, however, an animal called cuscus appears to court the girls: the eight elders refuse to marry it, save for Ringkitan. The girl and the cuscus marry
King_Iguana
Missionaries of the Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints
three Elders arrived between October 1995 and March 1996. Only five more American elders had arrived by September 1996, when regular groups of Elders and
Assassinations of Jeffrey Brent Ball and Todd Ray Wilson
Assassinations_of_Jeffrey_Brent_Ball_and_Todd_Ray_Wilson
Island country in Oceania
The maneapa on each island is an open meeting place where the chiefs and elders deliberate and make decisions. The unicameral Parliament has 16 members
Tuvalu
List of despicable offenses under traditional Chinese law
murder one's own parents, grandparents or elders; to murder one's husband's parents, grandparents or elders. Depravity (不道; Bùdào): to murder three or
Ten_Abominations
Dutch and Flemish painter (c. 1525/30–1569)
Pieter Bruegel (also Brueghel or Breughel) the Elder (/ˈbrɔɪɡəl/ BROY-gəl, US also /ˈbruːɡəl/ BROO-gəl; Dutch: [ˈpitər ˈbrøːɣəl] ; c. 1525–1530 – 9 September
Pieter_Bruegel_the_Elder
Scottish reformed church
suspension and expulsion from the Church shall cease." Three ministers and eight elders, however, immediately protested against this formal abandonment, as they
Reformed Presbyterian Church of Scotland
Reformed_Presbyterian_Church_of_Scotland
American fantasy TV series
with eight episodes. The series was renewed for a third season in June 2024, which premiered on June 21, 2026 and is expected to consist of eight episodes
House_of_the_Dragon
Controversy regarding Jehovah's Witnesses' handling of sexual abuse cases
provide details of their abuse to a group of male elders, which may cause additional trauma; Elders are directed that a victim must not be required to
Jehovah's Witnesses' handling of child sexual abuse
Jehovah's_Witnesses'_handling_of_child_sexual_abuse
Duke of Teschen
daughter of Rudolf, Duke of Croÿ and Princess Natalie of Ligne). He had eight elder sisters and was the youngest child of the family. On 16 August 1930 Albrecht
Archduke Albrecht Franz, Duke of Teschen
Archduke_Albrecht_Franz,_Duke_of_Teschen
American baseball player (born 1999)
go': Braves roll, Elder wins MLB debut". MLB.com. Retrieved April 13, 2022. Avallone, Michael (May 30, 2022). "Braves' Elder twirls eight scoreless innings"
Bryce_Elder
2022 Marvel Studios film
Merchant Tribe elders, respectively; Connie Chiume reprises her role as Zawavari, previously the Mining Tribe Elder, but now the Elder Statesman, taking
Black Panther: Wakanda Forever
Black_Panther:_Wakanda_Forever
Epic poem from Mesopotamia
renown. Despite warnings from Enkidu and the council of elders, Gilgamesh is not deterred. The elders give Gilgamesh advice for his journey. Gilgamesh visits
Epic_of_Gilgamesh
Burmese politician (born 1945)
take an active role in the group, so The Elders placed an empty chair for her at their meetings. The Elders have consistently called for the release of
Aung_San_Suu_Kyi
Religious title
the African Methodist Episcopal Church, "Presiding Elders are ministers who have been ordained elders, who are appointed by the bishop to supervise the
District superintendent (Methodism)
District_superintendent_(Methodism)
English actor (born 1986)
September 1986) is an English actor. He portrayed Theon Greyjoy on all eight seasons of the HBO fantasy series Game of Thrones (2011–2019), for which
Alfie_Allen
American teacher and writer (1867–1957)
books, written for elementary school–age children, became an enduring, eight-volume record of pioneering life late in the 19th century. Irene Smith said
Laura_Ingalls_Wilder
Australian rules footballer
Amateurs at the 1958 Melbourne Carnival. In the 1960 VFL season, Eldering made eight appearances for St Kilda, as a ruckman. He injured his knee in a
Les_Eldering
American actor (born 1941)
1959, he enlisted in the United States Coast Guard Reserve and served for eight years. In 1948, Bridges had an uncredited juvenile role in Force of Evil
Beau_Bridges
President of the United States from 1977 to 1981
99–123. "What is The Elders?". The Elders. Archived from the original on March 28, 2013. Retrieved March 8, 2013. "Our Work". The Elders. Archived from the
Jimmy_Carter
Partially recognised state in the Horn of Africa
members. Members of the House of Elders are elected indirectly by local communities for six-year terms. The House of Elders shares power in passing laws with
Somaliland
President of the United States from 1969 to 1974
Party's presidential nominee in the 1952 and 1956 elections. Nixon served for eight years as vice president, and his two terms saw an increase in the notability
Richard_Nixon
Indian politician (born 1956)
Pregnancy Study India, a consultant, clinical practitioner, author of eight books, and a newspaper columnist. He is the ex-chairman for the National
Jitendra_Singh_Rana
American actor, singer, and writer
of eight siblings and was raised in the Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints. At an early age he played violin in the school orchestra. Elder studied
Claybourne_Elder
Chinese martial art
Liuhebafa Quan (Chinese: 六合八法拳; pinyin: liùhébāfǎ quán; lit. 'Six-Harmonies Eight-Methods Boxing') is an internal Chinese martial art. It has been called
Liuhebafa
Types of consciousness in Mahayana Buddhism
interpretation of Buddha words (sic.), Maharakkhita and five hundred Theravada elders met to recite and write down Buddha's words in order to preserve their authenticity
Eight_Consciousnesses
2019 film by Ari Aster
ättestupa ceremony, whereby two elders commit suicide by jumping off a cliff onto the rocks below. When one of the elders survives, the commune members
Midsommar
2020 British mystery thriller miniseries
The Stranger is an eight-part British mystery thriller television series written primarily by Danny Brocklehurst and based on the 2015 Harlan Coben novel
The Stranger (British TV series)
The_Stranger_(British_TV_series)
President of South Africa from 1994 to 1999
toughest problems. Mandela announced the formation of this new group, The Elders, in a speech delivered on his 89th birthday. Mandela's 90th birthday was
Nelson_Mandela
Chinese martial artist (1893–1972)
received a traditional Chinese education alongside his elder brother Ip Kai-gak (葉繼格), elder sister Ip Wan-mei (葉允媚), and younger sister Ip Wan-hum (葉允堪)
Ip_Man
British actor (born 1949)
Girl in the Café (2006), the BBC's Worricker trilogy which includes Page Eight (2012), Turks & Caicos (2014), and Salting the Battlefield (2014), and the
Bill_Nighy
American comic book writer (1922–2018)
and applied for a job. He took me on and I began working as a gofer for eight dollars a week... Joe Simon, in his 1990 autobiography The Comic Book Makers
Stan_Lee
King of the United Kingdom from 1830 to 1837
until his death in 1837. The third son of George III, William succeeded his elder brother George IV, becoming the last king and penultimate monarch of the
William_IV
Japanese manga series and its adaptation(s)
(Japanese); Maggie Flecknoe (English) One of the Eight Gods of Thunder. Shikoku is one of their elder members, and is also their main strategist. She resembles
Chained_Soldier
Tamil wonder-workers and sages
that is similar to Siddha medicine has since been practiced by experienced elders in the villages of Tamil Nadu. This is referred to as pātti vaittiyam (grandmother's
Siddhar
Protestant Christian movement
existing elders. Generally, the elders themselves will look out for men who meet the biblical qualifications, and invite them to join them as elders. In some
Plymouth_Brethren
American actress and musician
America. It was there, at the age of three, that Phoenix (accompanied by elder brother River on guitar) first began to sing. They would perform on the
Rain_Phoenix
Ruler of the Hunnic Empire from 434 to 453
physical description of him. He wrote a history of the late Roman Empire in eight books covering the period from 430 to 476. Only fragments of Priscus's work
Attila
Colonial religious leader
important role in town and church affairs. In 1661, John Strong was one of the eight men who founded the First Church of Northampton. Of their number, Eleazer
John_Strong_(colonist)
Finnish opera singer (1932–2026)
Kuokkaniemi near Sortavala on 18 October 1932. Growing up in the country with eight elder siblings, she liked Italian and German pop songs and schlager of the
Ritva_Auvinen
Prominent Chinese writers, 768 to 1086
The Eight Great Prose Masters of the Tang and Song (Chinese: 唐宋八大家; pinyin: Táng Sòng Bā Dàjiā) refers to a group of prominent prose writers during the
Eight Masters of the Tang and Song
Eight_Masters_of_the_Tang_and_Song
EIGHT ELDERS
EIGHT ELDERS
Surname or Lastname
English
English : nickname for a happy, cheerful person, from Middle English lyght, Old English lēoht ‘light’ (not dark), ‘bright’, ‘cheerful’.English : nickname for someone who was busy and active, from Middle English lyght, Old English līoht ‘light’ (not heavy), ‘nimble’, ‘quick’. The two words lēoht and līoht were originally distinct, but they were confused in English from an early period.English : nickname for a small person, from Middle English lite, Old English l̄t ‘little’, influenced by lyght as in 1 and 2.
Boy/Male
Arabic, Muslim
Light of the Right Guidance (of Allah)
Boy/Male
Muslim
Light of the right guidance
Boy/Male
Bengali, Indian
A Light of Fight
Girl/Female
Arabic, Bengali, Gujarati, Hindu, Indian, Kannada, Malayalam, Marathi, Oriya, Sanskrit, Sindhi, Tamil, Telugu
Light in the Dark; Night; Nocturnal
Girl/Female
Arabic, Muslim
Light Weight; Tall and Pretty
Girl/Female
Biblical
Eighth (an eight-stringed instrument).
Boy/Male
Indian, Punjabi, Sikh
Light of the Right
Girl/Female
Bengali, Gujarati, Hindu, Indian, Jain, Kannada, Malayalam, Marathi, Mythological, Oriya, Sanskrit, Sindhi, Tamil, Telugu, Traditional
Sunshine; Radiance; Night; Radiant; Light
Boy/Male
Indian
Light of the right guidance
Surname or Lastname
English
English : topographic name for someone who lived at the top of a hill or on a piece of raised ground, from Middle English heyt ‘summit’, ‘height’.
Surname or Lastname
English
English : variant spelling of Hight.
Surname or Lastname
English
English : presumably a nickname for a strong man.
Boy/Male
Arabic, Muslim
Light of the Right Guidance of Allah
Boy/Male
English
From the hillslope meadow.
Boy/Male
Tamil
Remove the night and spread the light
Surname or Lastname
English
English : variant of Wight.
Girl/Female
Gujarati, Hindu, Indian, Jain, Kannada, Malayalam, Marathi, Sanskrit, Sindhi, Tamil, Telugu
Alert; Sharp Night; Sharp; Moon Light
Surname or Lastname
English (Hampshire and the Isle of Wight)
English (Hampshire and the Isle of Wight) : habitational name from a place on the Isle of Wight named Brading, from Old English brerd ‘hillside’ + -ingas ‘dwellers at’, i.e. ‘(settlement of) the dwellers on the hillside’.
Boy/Male
Sikh
Fight of God, Godly light
EIGHT ELDERS
EIGHT ELDERS
Boy/Male
Irish
Pale green.
Boy/Male
Tamil
Abhimanyu | அபிமநà¯à®¯à¯Â
Arjunas son, Heroic, With self respect (Son of Arjuna and Subhadra, nephew to Krishna. He was slain in the battle of Kurukshetra when just sixteen years old.)
Surname or Lastname
English
English : probably a variant spelling of Gibbeson, a patronymic from Gibb.
Surname or Lastname
English
English : from the Old English personal name Hringwulf.German : from a short form of a Germanic personal name based on hring ‘ring’.German : metonymic occupational name for a ring maker (see Ringler).German : altered spelling of Ringel, an Old Prussian personal name.
Girl/Female
Muslim/Islamic
Silver
Boy/Male
Dutch
Blind.
Boy/Male
Muslim
Lion
Boy/Male
Hindu
Complete
Female
German
Pet form of German Kreszentia, SENTA means "to spring up, grow, thrive."
Boy/Male
Arabic, Muslim, Sindhi
A Name of the Prophet (SAW)
EIGHT ELDERS
EIGHT ELDERS
EIGHT ELDERS
EIGHT ELDERS
EIGHT ELDERS
a.
Seven and one; as, eight years.
n.
The sum of eight times ten; eighty units or objects.
a.
Eight times ten; fourscore.
imp. & p. p.
of Dight
v. t.
A scale, or graduated standard, of heaviness; a mode of estimating weight; as, avoirdupois weight; troy weight; apothecaries' weight.
n.
The quotient of a unit divided by eight; one of eight equal parts; an eighth part.
n.
Weight.
adv.
In a great degree; very; wholly; unqualifiedly; extremely; highly; as, right humble; right noble; right valiant.
p. p.
of Hight
superl.
Not of the legal, standard, or usual weight; clipped; diminished; as, light coin.
n.
The number greater by a unit than seven; eight units or objects.
v. t.
To get sight of; to see; as, to sight land; to sight a wreck.
n.
A symbol representing eighty units, or ten eight times repeated, as 80 or lxxx.
superl.
Not copious or heavy; not dense; not inconsiderable; as, a light rain; a light snow; light vapors.
adv.
In a right or straight line; directly; hence; straightway; immediately; next; as, he stood right before me; it went right to the mark; he came right out; he followed right after the guide.
superl.
Not heavily armed; armed with light weapons; as, light troops; a troop of light horse.
imp.
of Hight
n.
A symbol representing eight units, as 8 or viii.
v. t.
To cause to fight; to manage or maneuver in a fight; as, to fight cocks; to fight one's ship.
n.
To give light to; to illuminate; to fill with light; to spread over with light; -- often with up.