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Search phrase: alight

Plays

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King LearKL III.iv.117Bid her alight and her troth plight – Bid her a-light, and her troth-plight,

Poems

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Venus and AdonisVen.13 ‘ Vouchsafe, thou wonder, to alight thy steed, Vouchsafe thou wonder to alight thy steed,

Glossary

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lightalight, descend, fall, come to rest
lightdismount, descend, alight
pitchplace oneself, settle, alight

Thesaurus

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alightpitch
alightlight
alightlight

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Words Families

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Word FamilyWord Family GroupWords
ALIGHTBASICsee LIGHT [move]

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