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Lights is British slang for the senses. Lights is British slang for matches.
Kungfu fighter is rhyming Slang for lighter.
Blighted is British slang for drunk, intoxicated.
To get the hell out of here in a hurry. "I'm lightin' a shuck for California."
Lighten up is slang for to relax, to take things less seriously, calm down, cheer up.
Tighten one's face is American slang for shut up, keep quiet.
A night-time navigational aid that consists of two lights in a line marking a channel. The correct course to steer to get through the channel is an extension of a line formed by the lights. Usually the front range light is the lower of the two, and nearer to the mariner using the range. The rear light is higher and further from the mariner. All a mariner has to do is keep the lines in line, with the rear light directly on top of the front light, and they can assume that they are safely in the middle of the channel.
Ronson lighter is British slang for the anus (shiter).
adj guy (or, rather, a more refined, more upper-class version thereof). Usually used in a slightly critical tone: Just wait until I get my hands on the blighter who steals my newspaper every morning.
White light displayed by a ship at anchor. Two such lights are displayed by a ship over 150 feet (46 m) in length.
Eighteen carat is British slang for first class.
Eighteen pence is London Cockney rhyming slang for sense.
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v. t.
To enlighten.
n.
One who, or that which, lights; as, a lighter of lamps.
v. t.
See Enlighten.
v. i.
To grow lighter; to become less dark or lowering; to brighten; to clear, as the sky.
v. t.
To illuminate with knowledge; to enlighten.
v. t.
To make clear to the intellect or conscience; to shed the light of truth and knowledge upon; to furnish with increase of knowledge; to instruct; as, to enlighten the mind or understanding.
adv.
With little weight; with little force; as, to tread lightly; to press lightly.
v. i.
To be illuminated; to receive light; to brighten; -- with up; as, the room lights up very well.
imp. & p. p.
of Lighten
v. t.
To make light or clear; to light; to illuminate; as, to lighten an apartment with lamps or gas; to lighten the streets.
a.
Having sight, or seeing, in a particular manner; -- used in composition; as, long-sighted, short-sighted, quick-sighted, sharp-sighted, and the like.
v. t.
To make lighter, or less heavy; to reduce in weight; to relieve of part of a load or burden; as, to lighten a ship by unloading; to lighten a load or burden.
v. i.
To descend; to light.
imp. & p. p.
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v. t.
To draw tighter; to straiten; to make more close in any manner.
v. t.
To convey by a lighter, as to or from the shore; as, to lighter the cargo of a ship.
a.
To improve or relieve by dispelling gloom or removing that which obscures and darkens; to shed light upon; to make cheerful; as, to brighten one's prospects.
imp. & p. p.
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v. t.
To make less burdensome or afflictive; to alleviate; as, to lighten the cares of life or the burden of grief.
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