Lighteth vs Lits - What's the difference?
lighteth | lits |
(light)
* {{quote-book, year=1534, author=, title=The first New Testament printed in English, chapter=, edition=
, passage=A city that is set on an hill, cannot be hid, neither do men light a candle and put it under a bushel, but on a candlestick, and it lighteth all them which are in the house. }}
* {{quote-book, year=1874, author=Charles Kingsley, title=All Saints' Day and Other Sermons, chapter=, edition=
, passage=Is there not in every one of them, as in you, the Light which lighteth every man that cometh into the world? }}
* {{quote-book, year=1927, author=Barbara R. Sims, title=Japan Will Turn Ablaze!, chapter=, edition=
, passage=Verily thy Lord lighteth the lamp of Love in the heart of whomsoever He chooseth. }}
(lit)
(obsolete) Little.
(obsolete) Little.
(light)
(US, dialectal) To run, or light
* {{quote-news, 1988, April 8, Grant Pick, Johnny Washington's Life, Chicago Reader
, passage=With that the kid lits off down the street, and, what do you know! }}
illuminated
* He walked down the lit corridor.
(slang) intoxicated or under the influence of drugs; stoned
(slang) Sexually aroused (usually a female), especially visibly sexually aroused (e.g., labial swelling is present)
Colour; blee; dye; stain.
To colour; dye.
Abbreviated form of literature.
As verbs the difference between lighteth and lits
is that lighteth is (light) while lits is (lit).lighteth
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Etymology 1
From (etyl) lit, lut, from (etyl) . More at (l).Adjective
(en-adj)Noun
(-)Etymology 2
From (etyl) lihte, from (etyl) . More at (l).Verb
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