lit
/ˈlɪt/ verb C2- To colour; dye.
He/she/it lits · Past litted · Past participle litted · -ing form litting
Verb forms
- Base form
- lit
- He/she/it
- lits
- Past
- litted
- Past participle
- litted
- -ing form
- litting
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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 candle was not lit at that time; but the lamp was burning.
Barker arrived the candle was lit and the lamp was out.”
Its owner lit it again, and said: “Boast no more, but henceforth be content to give thy light in silence.
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