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Feb 12, 2012
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a•light



Pronunciation: (u-līt'), [key]
—v.i., a•light•ed or a•lit, a•light•ing.
1. to dismount from a horse, descend from a vehicle, etc.
2. to settle or stay after descending: The bird alighted on the tree.
3. to encounter or notice something accidentally.

a•light



Pronunciation: (u-līt'), [key]
—adv., adj.
1. provided with light; lighted up.
2. on fire; burning.

Random House Unabridged Dictionary, Copyright © 1997, by Random House, Inc., on Infoplease.

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