Dight

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The American Heritage® Dictionary of the English Language, 4th Edition
  • v. Archaic To dress; adorn.
  • Wiktionary, Creative Commons Attribution/Share-Alike License
  • v. To deal with, handle.
  • v. To have sexual intercourse with.
  • v. To dispose, put (in a given state or condition).
  • v. To compose, make.
  • v. To furnish, equip.
  • v. To dress, array; to adorn.
  • v. To make ready, prepare.
  • the GNU version of the Collaborative International Dictionary of English
  • v. To prepare; to put in order; hence, to dress, or put on; to array; to adorn.
  • v. To have sexual intercourse with.
  • The Century Dictionary and Cyclopedia
  • To set in order; arrange; dispose.
  • Reflexively, to set or address.
  • To put into a certain condition or position.
  • To dispose of; treat.
  • To prepare; make ready.
  • To prepare or make ready by dressing or cooking.
  • To prepare or make ready by equipping or arraying; dress; equip; array; deck; adorn.
  • To put into the proper or any desired condition by removing obstructions or inequalities; dress; clean.
  • By sifting or winnowing: as, to dight corn. [In sense 6, Scotch (pronounced dicht and sometimes spelled dicht) and North. Eng.]
  • Finely; well.
  • Word Usage
    "When I read the word "dight," my mind went immediately back to Chaucer, Troilus and Criseyde, l. 146, "in Omer, or in Dares, or in Dyte.""
    Verb Form
    dighted    dighting    dights   
    Cross Reference
    Form
    dighted    dighting    bedight   
    Synonym
    Words with the same meaning
    prepare    array    adorn   
    Same Context
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