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Definition of Dight

Dight
Dight Dight, v. t. [imp. & p. p. Dight or Dighted; p. pr. & vb. n. Dighting.] [OF. dihten, AS. dihtan to dictate, command, dispose, arrange, fr. L. dictare to say often, dictate, order; cf. G. dichten to write poetry, fr. L. dictare. See Dictate.] 1. To prepare; to put in order; hence, to dress, or put on; to array; to adorn. [Archaic] ``She gan the house to --dight.' --Chaucer. Two harmless turtles, dight for sacrifice. --Fairfax. The clouds in thousand liveries dight. --Milton. 2. To have sexual intercourse with. [Obs.] --Chaucer.
Dight
Dight Dight, v. t. [imp. & p. p. Dight or Dighted; p. pr. & vb. n. Dighting.] [OF. dihten, AS. dihtan to dictate, command, dispose, arrange, fr. L. dictare to say often, dictate, order; cf. G. dichten to write poetry, fr. L. dictare. See Dictate.] 1. To prepare; to put in order; hence, to dress, or put on; to array; to adorn. [Archaic] ``She gan the house to --dight.' --Chaucer. Two harmless turtles, dight for sacrifice. --Fairfax. The clouds in thousand liveries dight. --Milton. 2. To have sexual intercourse with. [Obs.] --Chaucer.

Meaning of Dight from wikipedia

- include: Charles Dight (Australian businessman) Charles Fremont Dight (1856–1938), American academic and eugenicist John Butler Dight (c. 1760 – 1854)...
- Charles Dight may refer to: Charles Dight (Australian businessman) (Charles Hilton Dight, 1813–1852), flour-miller and member of the Victorian Legislative...
- 37°47′50″S 145°00′03″E / 37.79722°S 145.00083°E / -37.79722; 145.00083 Dights Falls is a rapid and weir on the Yarra River in Melbourne, Victoria, just...
- Fremont Dight (1856–1938) was an American medical professor and promoter of the human eugenics movement in the U.S. state of Minnesota. Dight Avenue,...
- Arthur Dight (6 June 1819 – 31 July 1895) was an Australian politician. He was born at Windsor son of John Dight, surgeon and pioneer settler, and Hannah...
- John Butler Dight (Butler) (c. 1760 – July 2, 1854) was a merchant and political figure in Nova Scotia. He represented ****berland County in the Nova Scotia...
- Hilton Dight (1813 – 9 October 1852) was a miller and politician in colonial Victoria (Australia), member of the Victorian Legislative Council. Dight was...
- "Eitel, the founder of the private Eitel Hospital and a vice-president of Dight's eugenics society, performed the first 150 surgeries; his nephew George...
- Mary A. G. Dight (November 7, 1860 – February 8, 1923) was an American physician. She served as president of the Hempstead Academy of Medicine, had charge...
- Hilton Dight (1843 – 22 November 1918) was a member of the New South Wales Legislative ****embly. He was born at Singleton in 1843 to Samuel Dight, a pastoralist...