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Lighted vs Dighted - What's the difference?

lighted | dighted |

As verbs the difference between lighted and dighted

is that lighted is (light) while dighted is (dight).

As an adjective lighted

is filled with light; illuminated.

lighted

English

Verb

(head)
  • (light)

    • Adjective

    (en adjective)
  • Filled with light; illuminated.

    • Anagrams

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    dighted

    English

    Verb

    (head)
  • (dight)

    • dight

    English

    Verb

  • (obsolete) To deal with, handle.
  • (obsolete) To have sexual intercourse with.
  • (obsolete) To dispose, put (in a given state or condition).
  • (obsolete) To compose, make.
  • *14thc. , Anonymous, (The Chester Mystery Plays) , Noah's Flood,:
  • *:Japhet's Wife: And I will gather chippes here / To make a fyer for you in feare, / And for to dighte your dinnere / Agayne you come in.
  • (archaic) To furnish, equip.
  • *:
  • *:And whan balyn was wepenles he ranne in to a chamber for to seke somme wepen / and soo fro chamber to chamber / and no wepen he coude fynde / and alweyes kynge Pellam after hym / And at the last he entryd in to a chambyr that was merueillously wel dy?te and rychely
  • (archaic) To dress, array; to adorn.
  • *1645 , John Milton, L'Allegro :
  • *:Right against the eastern gate, / Where the great sun begins his state, / Robed in flames, and amber light, / The clouds in thousand liveries dight .
  • (archaic) To make ready, prepare.

    • Derived terms

    *bedight