alight

1. v. i. To spring down, get down, or descend, as from on horseback or from a carriage; to dismount. Source: opted

2. v. i. To descend and settle, lodge, rest, or stop; as, a flying bird alights on a tree; snow alights on a roof. Source: opted

3. v. i. To come or chance (upon). Source: opted

4. a. Lighted; lighted up; in a flame. Source: opted

5. adj. lighted up by or as by fire or flame Source: wordnet

6. v. to come to rest, settle Source: wordnet

7. v. come down Source: wordnet

8. 1. To spring down, get down, or descend, as from on horseback or from a carriage; to dismount. 2. To descend and settle, lodge, rest, or stop; as, a flying bird alights on a tree; snow alights on a roof. 3. To come or chance (upon). [R.] Lighted; lighted up; in a flame. "The lamps were alight." Dickens. Source: webster

9. Lighted; lighted up; in a flame. "The lamps were alight."Dickens. Source: adambom

10. j:16/v:84 v. to come to rest, settle v. come down Source: ecdict

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