{ "dictype": "WikiDicScrap", "error": false, "code": 200, "json": { "type": "wiki", "pronunciations": { "phonetic": [ "laɪt" ], "imgurl": [ "/var/www/html/blab/dic/img/light.jpg", "/var/www/html/blab/dic/img/light.jpg" ], "listenurl": [ { "lang": "Audio (UK)", "url": "/var/www/html/blab/dic/audio/uk/light.ogg" }, { "lang": "Audio (UK)", "url": "/var/www/html/blab/dic/audio/uk/light.mp3" }, { "lang": "Audio (US)", "url": "/var/www/html/blab/dic/audio/us/light.ogg" }, { "lang": "Audio (US)", "url": "/var/www/html/blab/dic/audio/us/light.mp3" } ] }, "meansorg": { "etymologies": [ "A city illuminated by colorful artificial lighting at night\nFrom Middle English light, liht, leoht, from Old English lēoht, from Proto-West Germanic *leuht, from Proto-Germanic *leuhtą, from Proto-Indo-European *lewktom, from the root *lewk- (“light”).\nCognate with Scots licht (“light”), West Frisian ljocht (“light”), Dutch licht (“light”), Low German licht (“light”), German Licht (“light”). Related also to Swedish ljus (“light”), Icelandic ljós (“light”), Latin lūx (“light”), Russian луч (luč, “beam of light”), Armenian լույս (luys, “light”), Ancient Greek λευκός (leukós, “white”), and Persian رُخش‎ (roxš).", "From Middle English lighten, lihten, from Old English līehtan (“to light, to shine”), from Proto-Germanic *liuhtijaną, from *leuhtą +‎ *-janą. Cognate with German leuchten (“to shine”).", "From Middle English light, liht, leoht, from Old English lēoht (“luminous, bright, light, clear, resplendent, renowned, beautiful”), from Proto-Germanic *leuhtaz (“light”), from Proto-Indo-European *lewk- (“light”). Cognate with Saterland Frisian ljoacht (“light”), Dutch licht, German licht.", "From Old English lēoht, līht, from Proto-West Germanic *lį̄ht, from Proto-Germanic *linhtaz or *līhtaz, from Proto-Indo-European *h₁lengʷʰ- (“light”).\nCognate with Dutch licht, German leicht, Swedish lätt, Norwegian lett, Albanian lehtë, Latin levis, Russian лёгкий (ljóxkij), Lithuanian lengvas, Sanskrit लघु (laghu).", "From Middle English lighten, from Old English līhtan (“to relieve”), from Proto-West Germanic *lį̄htijan, from Proto-Germanic *linhtijaną, from *linhtaz (“light”)." ], "typelist": [ { "name": "Noun", "meanlist": [ { "mean": "(physics, uncountable) Visible electromagnetic radiation. The human eye can typically detect radiation (light) in the wavelength range of about 400 to 750 nanometers. Nearby shorter and longer wavelength ranges, although not visible, are commonly called ultraviolet and infrared light.\nAs you can see, this spacious dining-room gets a lot of light in the mornings." }, { "mean": "A source of illumination.\nPut that light out!" }, { "mean": "(figurative) Spiritual or mental illumination; enlightenment, useful information.\nCan you throw any light on this problem?" }, { "mean": "(in the plural, now rare) Facts; pieces of information; ideas, concepts." }, { "mean": "A notable person within a specific field or discipline.\nPicasso was one of the leading lights of the cubist movement." }, { "mean": "(painting) The manner in which the light strikes a picture; that part of a picture which represents those objects upon which the light is supposed to fall; the more illuminated part of a landscape or other scene; opposed to shade." }, { "mean": "A point of view, or aspect from which a concept, person or thing is regarded.\nI'm really seeing you in a different light today.\nMagoon's governorship in Cuba was viewed in a negative light by many Cuban historians for years thereafter." }, { "mean": "A flame or something used to create fire.", "submean": [ "(slang) A cigarette lighter.\nHey, buddy, you got a light?" ] }, { "mean": "A firework made by filling a case with a substance which burns brilliantly with a white or coloured flame.\na Bengal light" }, { "mean": "A window in architecture, carriage design, or motor car design: either the opening itself or the window pane of glass that fills it, if any.\nThis facade has eight south-facing lights.\nHyponyms: backlight, sidelight, transom" }, { "mean": "The series of squares reserved for the answer to a crossword clue.\nThe average length of a light on a 15×15 grid is 7 or 8." }, { "mean": "(informal) A cross-light in a double acrostic or triple acrostic." }, { "mean": "Open view; a visible state or condition; public observation; publicity." }, { "mean": "The power of perception by vision." }, { "mean": "The brightness of the eye or eyes." }, { "mean": "A traffic light, or, by extension, an intersection controlled by one or more that will face a traveler who is receiving instructions.\nTo get to our house, turn right at the third light." } ] }, { "name": "References", "meanlist": [ { "mean": "light on Wikipedia.Wikipedia" } ] }, { "name": "Verb", "meanlist": [ { "mean": "(transitive) To start (a fire).\nSynonym: set\nAntonyms: extinguish, put out, quench\nWe lit the fire to get some heat." }, { "mean": "(transitive) To set fire to; to set burning.\nSynonyms: ignite, kindle, conflagrate\nAntonyms: extinguish, put out, quench\nShe lit her last match." }, { "mean": "(transitive) To illuminate; to provide light for when it is dark.\nSynonyms: illuminate, light up\nI used my torch to light the way home through the woods in the night." }, { "mean": "(intransitive) To become ignited; to take fire.\nSynonyms: catch fire, ignite, conflagrate\nThis soggy match will not light." }, { "mean": "To attend or conduct with a light; to show the way to by means of a light." }, { "mean": "(transitive, pinball) To make (a bonus) available to be collected by hitting a target, and thus light up the feature light corresponding to that bonus to indicate its availability.\nLight the extra ball by amassing 500 million points in the wizard mode." } ] }, { "name": "Adjective", "meanlist": [ { "mean": "Having light; bright; clear; not dark or obscure.\nThe room is light when the Sun shines through the window." }, { "mean": "Pale or whitish in color; highly luminous and more or less deficient in chroma.\n\nShe had light skin." }, { "mean": "(of coffee) Served with extra milk or cream.\nI like my coffee light." } ] }, { "name": "Adjective_2", "meanlist": [ { "mean": "Having little or relatively little actual weight; not cumbrous or unwieldy.\na light load ; a lighter backpack after having removed the books ; light weapons" }, { "mean": "Having little weight as compared with bulk; of little density or specific gravity.\nfeathers and cork are light ; oil is lighter than water" }, { "mean": "Of short or insufficient weight; weighing less than the legal, standard, or proper amount; clipped or diminished.\nto issue light coin" }, { "mean": "Lacking that which burdens or makes heavy.", "submean": [ "Free from burden or impediment; unencumbered.", "Lightly built; typically designed for speed or small loads.\na light aircraft ; a light tank", "(military) Not heavily armed; armed with light weapons.\nlight infantry; a troop of light horse", "(nautical, of a ship) Riding high because of no cargo; by extension, pertaining to a ship which is light.\nif a ship is light or partially loaded ; the light draft of a vessel, or its light displacement", "(rail transport, of a locomotive or consist of locomotives) Without any piece of equipment attached or attached only to a caboose.\nthe light locomotives ; a locomotive may be moved light", "With low viscosity." ] }, { "mean": "(cooking) Not heavy or soggy; spongy; well raised.\na light bread ; sponge cake is a light cake" }, { "mean": "Low in fat, calories, alcohol, salt, etc.\nThis light beer still gets you drunk if you have enough of it." }, { "mean": "Slight, not forceful or intense; small in amount or intensity.\na light drizzle; a light rain was falling; a light snow set in" }, { "mean": "Gentle; having little force or momentum.\nThis artist clearly had a light, flowing touch." }, { "mean": "Easy to endure or perform.\nlight duties around the house" }, { "mean": "Unimportant, trivial, having little value or significance.\nI made some light comment, and we moved on." }, { "mean": "(obsolete) Unchaste, wanton." }, { "mean": "Not encumbered; unembarrassed; clear of impediments; hence, active; nimble; swift." }, { "mean": "(dated) Easily influenced by trifling considerations; unsteady; unsettled; volatile.\na light, vain person; a light mind" }, { "mean": "Indulging in, or inclined to, levity; lacking dignity or solemnity; frivolous; airy.\nOgden Nash was a writer of light verse." }, { "mean": "Not quite sound or normal; somewhat impaired or deranged; dizzy; giddy." }, { "mean": "Easily interrupted by stimulation.\nlight sleep; light anesthesia" } ] }, { "name": "Adverb", "meanlist": [ { "mean": "Carrying little.\nI prefer to travel light." } ] }, { "name": "Noun_2", "meanlist": [ { "mean": "(curling) A stone that is not thrown hard enough." }, { "mean": "See lights (“lungs”)." }, { "mean": "(Australia, uncountable) A low-alcohol lager.\n2010, Peter Corris, Torn Apart, Allen and Unwin, page 117:We crossed to the pub on the corner of Carlisle Street and I ordered two schooners of old for him and one of light for me." } ] }, { "name": "Verb_2", "meanlist": [ { "mean": "(nautical) To unload a ship, or to jettison material to make it lighter" }, { "mean": "To lighten; to ease of a burden; to take off." } ] }, { "name": "Verb_3", "meanlist": [ { "mean": "To find by chance.\nI lit upon a rare book in a second-hand bookseller's." }, { "mean": "To stop upon (of eyes or a glance); to notice" }, { "mean": "(archaic) To alight; 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