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单词 elight
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elightv.

Origin: A variant or alteration of another lexical item. Etymon: alight v.1
Etymology: Either a variant of, or a typographical error for, alight v.1 Compare Old English gelīhtan to alight, descend (see alight v.1).
Obsolete.
intransitive. = alight v.1
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society > travel > transport > riding on horse (or other animal) > ride a horse (or other animal) [verb (intransitive)] > dismount
lighteOE
alightOE
falla1300
avoid1485
demountc1540
elight1542
descend1548
avale1590
dismount1594
alighten1600
unlight1623
unhorse1633
unmount1655
to get off1688
1542 N. Udall tr. Erasmus Apophthegmes ii. f. 200 He had brought the horse backe again, & had elighted down [L. descendentis].
This entry has been updated (OED Third Edition, September 2018).
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