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BELIGHT

Definition: BELIGHT

BELIGHT

Transitive verb

1. To illuminate.

Source: Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary (1913)
 

Note: Belight \Be*light"\, transitive verb. To illuminate. [obsolete]. (Websters 1913)

 

Anagrams: BELIGHT

Scrabble® Enable2K-Verified Anagrams

Words within the letters "b-e-g-h-i-l-t"

-1 letter: blight, blithe, giblet.

-2 letters: bight, bilge, blite, eight, legit, light, lithe.

-3 letters: belt, beth, bile, bite, blet, elhi, gelt, gibe, gilt, glib, heil, hilt, lite, tile.

-4 letters: beg, bel, bet, big, bit, eth, gel, get, ghi, gib, gie, git, het, hie, hit, leg, lei, let, lib, lie, lit, teg, tel, the, tie, til.

-5 letters: be.

 Words containing the letters "b-e-g-h-i-l-t"
 

+1 letter: blighted, blighter.

 

+2 letters: blighters, blighties, eightball.

 

+3 letters: beclothing, blathering, blethering, blithering, eightballs, thimblerig.

 

+4 letters: alphabeting, backlighted, benightedly, bullfighter, thimblerigs.

 

+5 letters: bathypelagic, bewitchingly, bigheartedly, bullfighters, establishing, nightclubbed, nightclubber.

Source: compiled by the editor from various references; see credits.

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Alternative Orthography: BELIGHT


Hexadecimal (or equivalents, 770AD-1900s) (references)

42 45 4C 49 47 48 54

Leonardo da Vinci (1452-1519; backwards) (references)

American Sign Language (origins from 1620-1817 in Italy and, especially, France) (references)

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Semaphore (1791, in France) (references)

Braille (1829, in France) (references)

Morse Code (1836) (references)

-...    .    .-..    ..    --.    ....    -

Dancing Men (Sir Arthur Conan Doyle, 1903) (references)

Binary Code (1918-1938, probably earlier) (references)

01000010 01000101 01001100 01001001 01000111 01001000 01010100

HTML Code (1990) (references)

&#66 &#69 &#76 &#73 &#71 &#72 &#84

ISO 10646 (1991-1993) (references)

0042 0045 004C 0049 0047 0048 0054

British Sign Language (Fingerspelling, BSL; 1992, British Deaf Association Dictionary of British Sign Language) (references)

Encryption (beginner's substitution cypher): (references)

36394643414254

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INDEX

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2. Anagrams
3. Orthography
4. Bibliography


  

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