About The Word Dight
Learn about the word Dight to help solve your crossword puzzle. Discover Dight definitions and meaning, origins, synonyms, related terms and more at the free Crossword Dictionary.
Dight
| Dight Definition And Meaning |
|---|
What's The Definition Of Dight?Synonyms | Synonyms for Dight: Related Terms | Find terms related to Dight: See Also | Dight In Webster's Dictionary \Dight\, v. t. [imp. & p. p. {Dight} or {Dighted}; p. pr.
& vb. n. {Dighting}.] [OF. dihten, AS. dihtan to dictate,
command, dispose, arrange, fr. L. dictare to say often,
dictate, order; cf. G. dichten to write poetry, fr. L.
dictare. See {Dictate}.]
1. To prepare; to put in order; hence, to dress, or put on;
to array; to adorn. [Archaic] ``She gan the house to
--dight.'' --Chaucer.
Two harmless turtles, dight for sacrifice.
--Fairfax.
The clouds in thousand liveries dight. --Milton.
2. To have sexual intercourse with. [Obs.] --Chaucer.
|
More Crossword Puzzle Words
A | B | C | D | E | F | G | H | I | J | K | L | M | N | O | P | Q | R | S | T | U | V | W | X | Y | Z
Cross Word Of The Day
- Idle wheel ‐ a pulley on a shaft that presses against a guide belt to guide…
- Savin ‐ procumbent or…
- Cram full ‐ packed full to capacity; "chowder chockablock with pieces of…
- Lamb's lettuce ‐ widely cultivated as a salad crop and pot herb;…
- Bismarck sea ‐ World War II naval battle; Allied land-based bombers destroyed…
- Indiscriminating ‐ not…
- Astragalus danicus ‐ perennial of southern and western Europe having dense racemes…
- Coniferophytina ‐ cone-bearing gymnosperms dating from the Carboniferous period;…
- Unvaried ‐ not diversified [adj]…
- Animal group ‐ a group…