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lit

/ˈlɪt/ adjective B1
  1. Illuminated. · He walked down the lit corridor.
  2. Drunk, intoxicated; under the influence of drugs or alcohol. (slang)
  3. Sexually aroused, (especially) visibly so. (slang)
  4. Exciting, captivating; fun. (slang) · This party is gonna be lit.
  5. Excellent, fantastic; cool. (slang) · Those jeans are lit.
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Thus he came along, supporting himself on a curiously carved stick, his aged countenance lit up with happiness, looking for all the world like one of the aged dandies of 1796, parading the newly opened gardens of the Luxembourg and Tuileries.
The Count of Monte Cristo, p. 22 · C1
The candle was not lit at that time; but the lamp was burning.
The Valley of Fear, p. 48 · C1
Barker arrived the candle was lit and the lamp was out.”
The Valley of Fear, p. 42 · C1
Its owner lit it again, and said: “Boast no more, but henceforth be content to give thy light in silence.
Three Hundred Aesop's Fables, p. 48 · B2

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