lights
English
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): /laɪts/
Audio (US) (file) - Rhymes: -aɪts
Noun
lights
- plural of light
- The lungs, now only of an animal (being lighter than adjacent parts).
- 1596, Edmund Spenser, The Faerie Queene, VI.3:
- But forst him gape and gaspe, with dread aghast, / As if his lungs and lites were nigh asunder brast.
- 1596, Edmund Spenser, The Faerie Queene, VI.3:
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