Obs. [Secondary form of ALIGHT v.3 Cf. LIGHT v.3 lighten, enlighten; and see -EN2.] To light up, illumine, enlighten.
1382. Wyclif, 1 Cor. iv. 5. Schal aliȝtne the hid thingis of derknessis.
a. 1547. Earl Surrey, Aeneid, IV. 9. The next morow, with Phebus laump the earth Alightned clere.
c. 1630. Jackson, Creed, IV. II. iv. Wks. III. 257. Beseeching him to alighten their hearts.
