1. To come to rest, settle
   - light, perch 
2. Come down
   "the birds alighted"
   - climb down

1. Lighted up by or as by fire or flame
   "forests set alight by lightning"; "candles alight on the tables"
   - ablaze, afire, aflame, aflare, on fire

Derived forms: alit, alights, alighting, alighted

See also: lighted, lit

Type of: come down, descend, fall, go down, land, set down

Encyclopedia: Alight

• Calophyllum candidissimum
• Calophyllum inophyllum
• Calophyllum longifolium
• Calopogon
• Calopogon pulchellum
• Calopogon tuberosum
• caloric
• calorie
• calorie chart
• calorie-free
• calorifacient
• calorific
• calorific value
• calorimeter
• calorimetric
• calorimetry
• Caloscypha fulgens
• calosoma
• Calosoma scrutator
• Calostoma cinnabarina
• Calostoma lutescens
• Calostoma ravenelii
• Calostomataceae
• calpac
• calpack