(1) A source of light, especially a lamp, lantern, or an electric lighting fixture, either permanently installed or portable; the illumination emitted by a source of light. (2) The space in a window s [..]

A form of energy that makes it possible to see things. More technically, electromagnetic radiation that travels in a vacuum at a speed of about 186,281 miles (300,000 kilometers) per second, that has [..]

"not heavy, having little actual weight," from Old English leoht "not heavy, light in weight; lightly constructed; easy to do, trifling; quick, agile," also of food, sleep, etc., f [..]

"not dark," Old English leoht "luminous, bright, beautiful, shining; having much light," common Germanic (cognates: Old Saxon and Old High German lioht, Old Frisian liacht, German [..]

"to touch down," as a bird from flight, "get down or descend," as a person from horseback, from Old English lihtan "to alight; to alleviate, make less heavy," from Proto- [..]

"to shed light; to set on fire," late Old English lihtan (Anglian), liehtan (West Saxon), originally transitive, "to ignite, set on fire," also in a spiritual sense, "to illum [..]

"brightness, radiant energy, that which makes things visible," Old English leht, earlier leoht "light, daylight; spiritual illumination," from Proto-Germanic *leukhtam (source also [..]

photophobia

Technically, this refers to electromagnetic radiation of a wavelength that is visible to the human eye, although in the broader field of physics, it is sometimes used to refer to electromagnetic radia [..]

Type of electromagnetic radiation that oscillates between electric and magnetic fields, and can be detected by the human eye.

Light [N] [T] [B]the offspring of the divine command ( Genesis 1:3 ). "All the more joyous emotions of the mind, all the pleasing sensations of the frame, all the happy hours of domestic intercou [..]

the form of energy that makes it possible to see things; the brightness produced by the sun, by fire, a lamp, etc.

See Visible spectrum

see Spectrum

The contraption, regardless of name and shape, that surrounds a Lamp. "Instrument" has theatrical overtones.

lightly: with few burdens; "experienced travellers travel light" (physics) electromagnetic radiation that can produce a visual sensation; "the light was filtered [..]

A term that is a synonym of thin

to heavy. The same word also means something which shines brightly so that you can see in the dark

In a strict sense, the region of the electromagnetic spectrum that can be perceived by human vision, i.e., the visible spectrum, which is approximately the wavelength range of 0.4 m to 0.7 m. Note 1: In the laser and optical communications fields, custom and practice have extended usage of the term light to include the much broader portion of the e [..]

A font that is lighter than the roman (normal, plain, or book) version of the typeface.

All electromagnetic radiation can be called light. However, the term 'light' is commonly used for the electromagnetic radiation that the human eye can detect, that is, the 'visible' or 'optical' light.

the offspring of the divine command (Gen. 1:3). "All the more joyous emotions of the mind, all the pleasing sensations of the frame, all the happy hours of domestic intercourse were habitually de [..]

Radiant energy which can be sensed or seen by the human eye. The term generally applied to the visible energy from a source. Light is usually measured in lumens or candlepower. When light strikes a surface, it is either absorbed, reflected or transmitted. Visible light is measured in lumens.

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See: ambient light.

If you dream of light, success will attend you. To dream of weird light, or if the light goes out, you will be disagreeably surprised by some undertaking resulting in nothing. To see a dim light, indicates partial success.   

; and Licht (German) Light

FDA term used to define food that has 33 percent fewer calories, 50 percent less fat, or 50 percent less sodium than the regularly used food.

  The visible part of the electromagnetic spectrum: red, orange, yellow, green, blue, indigo and violet.  White light is a combination of all the above colours.

Electromagnetic radiation or electromagnetic waves which are visible to the human eye.

Describes a liquor which is rather thin and lacking depth of color but which may be flavoury or pungent or both.

 - Energy that is capable of exciting the retina and producing a visual sensation.

Space in a window sash for a single pane of glass. Also, a pane of glass.

Life. Othello says, “Put out the light and then put out the light.” In May, 1886, Abraham Harper, a market-gardener, of Oxford, hit his wife in the face, and threatened to “ [..]

Graces, holiness. Called “the candle of the Lord,” the “lamp of God,” as, “The spirit of man is the lamp of the Lord.” (Prov. xx. 27.)

the eye perceives visible light over a range from 380 nanometers (nm) to 780 nm, with a range of 400 to 700 nm quite common. Human eyes typically have a maximum sensitivity of ~ 555 nm (in the green s [..]

A side window.

A vertical division of a window.

The energy that allows us to see. Light can be expressed in terms of intensity (candela), flux (lumen), luminance (candela/square foot), and exitance (lumen/square foot).

A window; a pane of glass within a window. Double-hung windows are designated by the number of lights in the upper and lower sash, as in 6-over-6.

A window; an individual pane of glass installed in a window. Also one section of the glass pane when visually divided by grille bars. Lineal 

Light is a form of radiant energy that we can see with our eyes, and record with film and CCD cameras. Visible light (400 nm to 770 nm) is the portion of the electromagnetic spectrum of energy that ca [..]

Electromagnetic radiation detectable by the eye, ranging in wavelength from about 400 to 750 nm.

A form of electromagnetic radiation. Visible light (400 nm to 770 nm) can be perceived by the unaided human eye. See infrared and ultraviolet.

visible radiated energy which forms part of the electro-magnetic spectrum in the wavelength

Leaf type lightweight due to low density; a bad sign

Taste no strength or colour

That portion of the electromagnetic spectrum in the visible, ultraviolet, and infrared range.

Light sources used to activate Polymerization of Light-cured Dental Cements and DENTAL RESINS. Degree of cure and bond strength depends on exposure Time, wavelength, and intensity of the curing Light.

That portion of the electromagnetic spectrum immediately below the visible range and extending into the x-ray frequencies. The longer wavelengths (near-UV or biotic or vital rays) are necessary for th [..]

Opening in deck or sides of a vessel for admitting light. 2. Established navigational beacon light. 3. State of a vessel when without cargo, or when not submerged to her load line. 4. To assist in car [..]

1, an aid to navigation that is illuminated; as in: The geographic range of that light is shorter than its range of visibility. 2, a navigation light on the boat; as in: After anchoring we will turn o [..]

A thick glass, usually circular in shape, fitted in a frame fixed in an opening in a ship’s side, deck house, or bulkhead to provide access for light. The fixed light is not hinged.

Any opening in a ship's hull, stern or deck structure that is specifically meant to allow sunlight to enter a ship.

lifejacket lights fit inside the jacket are manually activated and have long life batteries.

A lit navigational aid such as a lighthouse that can be used at night or in poor visibility.

That portion of the electromagnetic spectrum to which the human eye is sensitive. Light is about 400 to 800 nanometers in wavelength, i.e., between the ultraviolet and infrared spectra.

The signal emitted by a lighted aid to navigation. The illuminating apparatus used to emit the light signal. A lighted aid to navigation on a fixed structure.

1. Form of radiant energy that acts upon the retina of the eye, optic nerve, etc., making sight possible. This energy is transmitted at a velocity of about 186,000 miles per second by wavelike or vibr [..]

the FDA-approved food-labeling term used to describe a nutritionally altered food with at least 33% less calories, 50% less fat or 50% less sodium than the regular or reference (i.e. FDA standard) foo [..]

the FDA-approved food-labeling term used to describe a nutritionally altered food with at least 33% less calories, 50% less fat or 50% less sodium than the regular or reference (i.e. FDA standard) food.

The signal emitted by a lighted aid to navigation. The illuminating apparatus used to emit the light signal. A lighted aid to navigation on a fixed structure.

Electromagnetic radiation in the neighborhood of 1 nanometer wavelength.

Visible electromagnetic radiation spanning the wavelengths 400 to 700nm. White light has an approximately equal mixture of wavelengths making up the visible spectrum.

, adj. ‘Old light,’ ‘new light,’ the terms for two sects of Presbyterians. The former subscribe the Westminster Confession, the latter are principally Unitarians.

Light is the common name for the section of electromagnetic spectrum comprised within the spectral range of 380-780 nm, the range visible to the naked eye (limits differ according to the source). The [..]

adj.(1) "light, bright, clear," s.v. light a.\2 OED. KEY: light@adj1

adj1 3 light 1 lighte 1 lyghter 1

adj.(2) "light in weight; nimble; easy; cheerful; frivolous; (as n.) quality of lightness in weight," s.v. light a.\1 OED. KEY: light@adj2 light@adj2#n

adj2 50 light 18 lighte 8 lighter 1 lightere 1 lyght 14 lyghte 7 lyghtere 1

adj2#n 1 lyght 1

n. "light, illumination," s.v. light sb. OED. KEY: light@n

n 78 light 44 lyght 33 lyghtes 1

adj. Having very simple rules and strategies

1. Of or pertaining to low speed, such as light air, force 1 (1-3 miles per hour or 1-3 knots) on the Beaufort scale or light breeze, force 2 (4-7 miles per hour or 4-6 knots) on the Beaufort scale. 2 [..]

1. Luminous energy. 2. An apparatus emitting light of distinctive character for use as an aid to navigation.

(1) Down in a contract – “He was two light.” (2) Fewer than standard values, especially in opening the bidding.

A game with simple rules and strategies.

A stone that is delivered with less than the desired weight or force.

(1) lacking in values; minimum

An individual glazed section of a window.

Electromagnetic radiation that is visible to the eye, in the neighbourhood of 1 nanometer wavelength.

A stone delivered with less weight than required to successfully achieve the desired shot.

Up to 2 mm/hr rainfall rate and/or Good Visibility >5 SM (statute miles).

Light produced by causing a gas to release radiation when a current is passed through it. This radiation then strikes the phosphorous substance coating the inside of the tube causing that material to [..]

Light produced by heating a filament so that it glows white-hot when a current is passed through it.

The offstage signal to the comic on stage that their time is almost over and they should wrap it up. Can be as elaborate as an air traffic wand or as simple as a waved cell phone; either way, the comic had better get off the stage, as “riding the light” (staying on stage beyond one’s welcome) is a cardinal offense. “The set was going so well, I did [..]

Any radiation capable of causing a visual sensation direct i.e. Visible electromagnetic radiation in the wavelength range 400 to 700 nano meter.

(uncountable) The natural medium emanating from the Sun and other very hot sources (now recognised as electromagnetic radiation with a wavelength of 400-750 nm), within which vision is possible. [..]

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