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Twilit vs Twilt - What's the difference?

twilit | twilt |

As a verb twilit

is (twilight) or twilit can be .

As an adjective twilit

is illuminated by or as if by twilight.

As a noun twilt is

(uk|dialect) a quilt.

twilit

English

Etymology 1

Imperfect form of .

Alternative forms

* twilighted

Verb

(head)
  • (twilight)

    • Etymology 2

    Past participial form of .

    Alternative forms

    * twilitten * twilighted

    Verb

    (head)

    • Adjective

    (-)
  • Illuminated by or as if by twilight.
  • * 1887 : , page 79
    • He was like someone lying in twilit , formless, preëxistence, and stretching out his hands lovingly towards many-coloured, many-sounding life.

    twilt

    English

    Noun

    (en noun)
  • (UK, dialect) A quilt.
    • (Webster 1913)