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May 27, 2012
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wight



Pronunciation: (wīt), [key]
—n.
1. a human being.
2. Obs.
a. a supernatural being, as a witch or sprite.
b. any living being; a creature.

wight



Pronunciation: (wīt), [key]
—adj. Brit. Dial.
1. strong and brave, esp. in war.
2. active; nimble.

Wight



Pronunciation: (wīt), [key]
—n.
Isle of, an island off the S coast of England, forming an administrative division of Hampshire. 147 sq. mi. (381 sq. km). Co. seat: Newport.

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

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