top-lightv.

Brit.

/ˈtɒplʌɪt/, U.S.

/ˈtɑpˌlaɪt/

Inflections: Past tense and past participle top-lit, top-lighted;

Origin: Formed within English, by compounding. Etymons: top n.¹, light v.²

Etymology: < top n.¹ + light v.², after top light n. Compare earlier top-lighted adj. and later top-lit adj.

transitive. To illuminate (a room or other space) from above, esp. by means of natural light from a skylight, window, etc.Cf. earlier top-lighted adj., and top-lit adj.

ΚΠ

1877 Architect 24 Nov. 284/1 The well staircase is top lit.

1881 Builder 5 Feb. 167/3 An area, covered and top-lighted by Hamilton's prismoidal lights.

1905 Daily Chron. 17 May 8/5 Private offices are arranged along the back and top-lighted.

2021 Building Design (Nexis) 27 Oct. Inside, a central skylight lantern above a void top-lights the space.

This entry has been updated (OED Third Edition, September 2022).

单词	top-light
释义	top-lightv. Brit. /ˈtɒplʌɪt/, U.S. /ˈtɑpˌlaɪt/ Inflections: Past tense and past participle top-lit, top-lighted; Origin: Formed within English, by compounding. Etymons: top n.¹, light v.² Etymology: < top n.¹ + light v.², after top light n. Compare earlier top-lighted adj. and later top-lit adj. transitive. To illuminate (a room or other space) from above, esp. by means of natural light from a skylight, window, etc.Cf. earlier top-lighted adj., and top-lit adj. ΚΠ 1877 Architect 24 Nov. 284/1 The well staircase is top lit. 1881 Builder 5 Feb. 167/3 An area, covered and top-lighted by Hamilton's prismoidal lights. 1905 Daily Chron. 17 May 8/5 Private offices are arranged along the back and top-lighted. 2021 Building Design (Nexis) 27 Oct. Inside, a central skylight lantern above a void top-lights the space. This entry has been updated (OED Third Edition, September 2022). < v.1877
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