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Astronomical phenomenon caused by light reflected off surfaces distant from the source
A light echo is a physical phenomenon caused by light reflected off surfaces distant from the source, and arriving at the observer with a delay relative
Light_echo
Reflection of sound delayed after direct sound as heard by listener
Maestro. In the 2000s, most echo effects units used electronic or digital circuitry to recreate the echo effect. Light echo ἠχώ, Henry George Liddell,
Echo
Star in the constellation Monoceros
000 light years (10 kpc). Rapidly brightening objects like novae and supernovae are known to produce a phenomenon known as light echo. The light that
V838_Monocerotis
Supernova remnant in the constellation Cassiopeia
shock breakout. The infrared echo is accompanied by a scattered light echo. The recorded spectrum of the optical light echo proved the supernova was of
Cassiopeia_A
Stellar system in the constellation Carina
000 K cooler than expected from other supernova impostor events. Further light echo observations show that following the peak brightness of the Great Eruption
Eta_Carinae
First passive communications satellite experiment
Project Echo was the first passive communications satellite experiment. Each of the two American spacecraft, launched in 1960 and 1964, were metalized
Project_Echo
1987 supernova event in the constellation Dorado
timeline Light echoes from Sn1987a, Movie with real images by the group EROS2 NASA Astronomy Picture of the Day: Animation of light echoes from SN1987A
SN_1987A
Voice command device from Amazon
Amazon Echo, often shortened to Echo, is a brand of smart speakers developed by Amazon. Echo devices connect to the voice-controlled intelligent personal
Amazon_Echo
Supernova remnant in the constellation Dorado
initial blast. This delay, called a light echo, allowed the astronomers to measure the spectral signature of the light from the explosion. By virtue of the
SNR_0509−67.5
Supernova in the constellation Cassiopeia
continued to be debated until the spectrum of its light at peak luminosity was measured in a light echo in 2008. This gave final confirmation that it was
SN_1572
Electromagnetic radiation from a charged particle in a medium
Frank–Tamm formula, giving the spectrum of Cherenkov radiation Light echo List of light sources Non-radiation condition Radioluminescence Tachyon Transition
Cherenkov_radiation
2026 action-adventure video game
25 September 2025. Retrieved 25 September 2025. Apsey, Echo (12 December 2025). "007 First Light confirms music icon for Bond villain role in much-anticipated
007_First_Light
Face-on spiral galaxy in the constellation Pisces
supergiants are 7.7 ± 1.7 Mpc and 9.6 ± 2.2 Mpc. Ben Sugerman found a "light echo" – a later reflection of the explosion – associated with SN 2003gd. This
Messier_74
Apparent faster-than-light motion of distant astronomical objects
speed of light. All of these sources are thought to contain a black hole, responsible for the ejection of mass at high velocities. Light echoes can also
Superluminal_motion
Neighborhood of Los Angeles, California, US
Echo Park is a neighborhood in the central region of Los Angeles, California. Located to the northwest of Downtown, it borders with Silver Lake to the
Echo_Park
Australian high fantasy novel by James Islington
An Echo of Things to Come is a 2017 Australian high fantasy novel by James Islington. It is the second book in The Licanius Trilogy, preceded by The Shadow
An_Echo_of_Things_to_Come
Astronomical object appearing as a bright blob, discovered by Hanny van Arkel
several tens of thousands of light years between HsV and the quasar in the nearby galaxy: HsV would show a "light echo" or "ghost image" of events that
Hanny's_Voorwerp
2014 video game
GameRevolution gave the game a glowing review. "That inFamous First Light echoes the main game's themes of siblings and what it means to lose family struck
Infamous_First_Light
Faint constellation on the celestial equator
the outburst was over, the Hubble Space Telescope was able to observe a light echo, which illuminated the dust surrounding the star. Monoceros also contains
Monoceros
Mesoscale convective system shaped like an archer's bow
A bow echo is the characteristic radar return from a mesoscale convective system that is shaped like an archer's bow. These systems can produce severe
Bow_echo
Supernova in Messier 82
(3792). International Astronomical Union: 1. Bibcode:2014CBET.3792....1F. "Light Echo around SN 2014J in M82". spacetelescope.org. Retrieved 15 November 2017
SN_2014J
Succession of methods by which astronomers determine the distances to celestial objects
dependent on cosmological model than those based on local measurements. Light echos can be also used as standard rulers, although it is challenging to correctly
Cosmic_distance_ladder
Supernova in the spiral galaxy Messier 81
estimate a distance of 8.5 ± 1.3 Mly (2.6 ± 0.4 Mpc) to Bode's Galaxy. Light echoes from the explosion have subsequently been detected. The progenitor of
SN_1993J
Italian ultralight aircraft
compliant with the American Light Sport rules, First flown on 22 December 2011 and introduced at Sun 'n Fun 2012. P92 Echo Light Classic Tricycle landing
Tecnam_P92
Supernova in the constellation Pisces
2003. Despite a lower tail luminosity in the light curve, this appears to be a normal Type II-P. A light echo from nearby dust was detected in archival images
SN_2003gd
Change in the position of an object
speed of light. All of these sources are thought to contain a black hole, responsible for the ejection of mass at high velocities. Light echoes can also
Motion
Character in Greek mythology
nymph, Echo. Echo was an Oread (mountain nymph) and, like Tiresias, had a sensory ability altered after an argument between Juno and Jove. Echo had kept
Narcissus_(mythology)
Variable star in the constellation Puppis
most accurate measurement achieved for any Cepheid as of early 2008. The light echo technique was used again in 2014, this time with Hubble Space Telescope
RS_Puppis
Secondary school in Ireland
Education.ie. 29 February 2008. Retrieved 24 May 2021. "Loreto High extension plans get the green light". Echo.ie. 16 March 2017. Retrieved 24 May 2021.
Loreto_High_School_Beaufort
Japanese astrophysicist and astronomer
using the Subaru Telescope to observe "light echoes" in the remnant of Tycho's Supernova (SN 1572); such light echoes bounced off dust particle surrounding
Ken'ichi_Nomoto
2019 fantasy novel by James Islington
Licanius Trilogy. It was preceded by The Shadow of What Was Lost and An Echo of Things to Come. The novel received mixed critical reviews. Thousands of
The_Light_of_All_That_Falls
2nd episode of the 1st series of Red Dwarf
computer reveals that breaking the light barrier has caused them to experience temporal anomalies known as "future echoes"; events that will occur in the
Future_Echoes
Astrophysical phenomenon
go unnoticed. The situation for Cassiopeia A is less clear; infrared light echoes have been detected showing that it was not in a region of especially
Supernova
Satellite galaxy of the Milky Way
systems can be measured without mass or compositional assumptions. The light echoes of supernova 1987A are also geometric measurements, without any stellar
Large_Magellanic_Cloud
Very rare astronomical objects that are thought to be quasar ionization echos
Szalay; J. Vandenberg (2009). "Galaxy Zoo: 'Hanny's Voorwerp', a quasar light echo?". Monthly Notices of the Royal Astronomical Society. 399 (1): 129–140
Green_bean_galaxy
English boxer (born 1982)
Bellew challenged for the vacant Commonwealth light-heavyweight title, defeating Atoli Moore at the Echo Arena in Liverpool. He made his first defence
Tony_Bellew
Stellar core remnant
"Tycho Brahe's 1572 supernova as a standard type Ia as revealed by its light-echo spectrum". Nature. 456 (7222): 617–619. arXiv:0810.5106. Bibcode:2008Natur
White_dwarf
American emo band
albums: Summer Fences on Count Your Lucky Stars Records in 2009, and The Echo & The Light on Tiny Engines / Stiff Slack in 2010. Its discography also includes
CSTVT
Video game series
Echo Night is a trilogy of Japanese adventure games developed by FromSoftware. The original Echo Night was first released in 1998 for the PlayStation.
Echo_Night
1086/133089. ISSN 0004-6280. S2CID 121521634. Gaidos, Eric J. (1994). "Light Echo Detection of Circumstellar Disks around Flaring Stars". Icarus. 109 (2)
Methods of detecting exoplanets
Methods_of_detecting_exoplanets
Response of spin to electromagnetic radiation
In magnetic resonance, a spin echo or Hahn echo is the refocusing of spin magnetisation by a pulse of resonant electromagnetic radiation. Modern nuclear
Spin_echo
2014 high fantasy novel by James Islington
is the first book in The Licanius Trilogy, followed by An Echo of Things to Come and The Light of All That Falls. Until twenty years ago, Andarra was ruled
The_Shadow_of_What_Was_Lost
2027 Japanese film
The Eminence in Shadow: Lost Echoes (劇場版 陰の実力者になりたくて！残響編, Kage no Jitsuryokusha ni Naritakute!: Zankyō-hen) is an upcoming Japanese anime film. Directed
The Eminence in Shadow: Lost Echoes
The_Eminence_in_Shadow:_Lost_Echoes
Cosmic matter (remnant)
faint nebulosities are usually illuminated by their progenitor stars via light echoes as observed with the spherical shell of Nova Persei 1901 or the energies
Nova_remnant
Rallying call of the Sacramento Kings
their play, Slam magazine writer Max Resetar stated: "A singular purple light echoes up into the dark night sky. Unheard. Felt. Seen. The bright beam reverberates
Light_the_Beam
Galaxy in the constellation Camelopardalis
it may display a light echo, where light from the supernova is reflected from matter along our line of sight, making it appear to "echo" outwards from the
NGC_2441
Global radio telescope array
dark shadow-like region, caused by gravitational bending and capture of light, which matches the observed image. The published paper states: "Overall
Event_Horizon_Telescope
Astronomical principle
with a precision within 1% the distance to the Cepheid RS Puppis, using light echos from a nebula in which it is embedded. However, that latter finding has
Period-luminosity_relation
2019 video game
of light and darkness, with the truth hidden in the darkness waiting to be found, but might be scary or unpleasant. This in turn meant that Echoes would
Outer_Wilds
Touchscreen smart speaker produced by Amazon
Amazon Echo Show is a smart speaker with a screen that is part of the Amazon Echo line of products. Similarly to other devices in the family, it is designed
Amazon_Echo_Show
Spiral galaxy in the constellation Leo Minor
former quasar, whose light lit up Hanny's Voorwerp, which is now a light echo of that extinct quasar. It is about 45,000–70,000 light-years (14,000–21,000 pc)
IC_2497
Type IIn supernova discovered in 2010
infrared echo. The echo is caused by pre-existing circumstellar dust that does not interact with the supernova, but that scatters the light of the supernova
SN_2010jl
1999 studio album by Kristin Hersh
vast, empty night." The Salt Lake Tribune thought that "'A Cleaner Light', 'Echo' and 'Caffeine' are destined to be classics in the Hersh catalog, offering
Sky_Motel
American musician
(Mexican Summer, 2009) Primitive Neural Pathways (Static Caravan, 2010) Light Echoes (Cuneiform Records, 2012) "Signal II" remix on Long Distance Poison's
Steve_Moore_(musician)
Radio galaxy and merger remnant
1093/pasj/psv112. "Active Galactic Nucleus caught in the act of "dying" 〜light echo delivers the information before the death〜". Tohoku university. 1 April
Arp_187
2014 compilation album by Soundgarden
more unreleased tracks that still have not seen the light of day. None of these tracks are on Echo of Miles, despite the fact that Thayil has expressed
Echo of Miles: Scattered Tracks Across the Path
Echo_of_Miles:_Scattered_Tracks_Across_the_Path
South African poet (1954–2011)
2006. "Melancholy and light". Mail & Guardian. Retrieved 11 October 2012. A City Imagined - Stephen Watson Review of The Light Echo and Other Poems Watson's
Stephen_Watson_(poet)
2026 single by Foo Fighters
the Echo" is a song by the American rock band Foo Fighters, released as the third single from their 2026 album Your Favorite Toy. "Caught in the Echo" was
Caught_in_the_Echo
Voice assistants developed by Amazon
Anthropic's Claude model. Alexa was first used in the Amazon Echo smart speaker and the Amazon Echo Dot, Echo Studio and Amazon Tap speakers developed by Amazon
Amazon_Alexa
Virtual reality adventure game
Lone Echo is a 2017 virtual reality adventure game developed by Ready At Dawn, and published by Oculus Studios. Set aboard a space station orbiting Saturn
Lone_Echo
Binary star in the constellation Circinus
Circinus X-1 from a Giant X-Ray Light Echo Lord of the Rings: A Kinematic Distance to Circinus X-1 from a Giant X-Ray Light Echo". The Astrophysical Journal
Circinus_X-1
2015 single by Hardwell featuring Jonathan Mendelsohn
"Echo" is a song by Dutch DJ Hardwell. It features singer Jonathan Mendelsohn. It is the sixth single from Hardwell's 2015 debut studio album United We
Echo_(Hardwell_song)
Galaxy in the constellation Virgo
2007, located at an offset 40″ west and 22″ of the galaxy's center. A light echo of this event was observed about 1,000 days after its discovery. "Hubble's
NGC_5584
2010 studio album by The Morning Benders
Downs" – 3:45 "Mason Jar" – 4:45 "All Day Day Light" – 3:38 "Stitches" – 5:04 "Sleeping In" – 3:14 "Big Echo". metacritic.com. Retrieved September 22, 2014
Big_Echo
Species of parrot endemic to Mauritius
The echo parakeet (Psittacula eques) is a species of parrot endemic to the Mascarene Islands of Mauritius and formerly Réunion. It is the only living native
Echo_parakeet
2024 expansion of Destiny 2
inscribes Hive sigils to bind the Echo, while Eris opens a portal to her Throne World; upon binding the Echo, Eris pulls the Echo through the portal into her
Destiny_2:_The_Final_Shape
Star whose brightness fluctuates, as seen from Earth
This variation may be caused by a change in emitted light or by something partly blocking the light, so variable stars are classified as either: Intrinsic
Variable_star
Galaxy in the constellation Libra
Observations by Hubble Space Telescope indicate that possibly there is a light echo created by SN 1971D. SN 2017erp (Type Ia, mag. 16.8) was discovered by
NGC_5861
Proposed transit system for Cork City, Ireland
light rail system viable". EveningEcho.ie. Evening Echo. Retrieved 1 January 2019. Pepper, Diarmuid (14 April 2025). "Luas Cork: Proposed 18km light-rail
Proposed light rail developments for Cork City
Proposed_light_rail_developments_for_Cork_City
Association football club in England
16 July 2019. "Sunderland's Foundation of Light launches North Durham Football Scholarship". Sunderland Echo. 19 March 2018. Archived from the original
Sunderland_A.F.C.
Supernova in the Fireworks Galaxy
inferred a progenitor mass estimate of 9.3+16.7 −0.7 M☉. A 2020 search for light echoes from the supernova was unsuccessful. Barbon, R.; et al. (2008), "Asiago
SN_1917A
2018 film directed by Andrew Slater
Echo in the Canyon is a 2018 film directed by Andrew Slater. The film is produced by Eric Barrett and Andrew Slater under the banner of Mirror Films. The
Echo_in_the_Canyon
1999 video game
the Echo Night series. While it shares common elements with Echo Night, Echo Night 2 takes place in its own timeline. Like the first game, Echo Night
Echo Night 2: The Lord of Nightmares
Echo_Night_2:_The_Lord_of_Nightmares
Star in the constellation Perseus
Expanding Nebula around GK Persei. Images range from 1953 to 2012. Changing light-echo observed at the time of the 1901 Nova, hand-drawn by G.W. Ritchey at the
GK_Persei
Fictional character in the 2016 video game Overwatch
been very light and elegant, so she was envisioned to be a support character at the start. But once they established the character's name as Echo, implying
Echo_(Overwatch)
2004 video game
enemies, and create a visual representation of sound. Echoes features the parallel dimensions Light Aether and Dark Aether; changes in either dimension
Metroid_Prime_2:_Echoes
American rock band
released their sixth album, Echoes, Silence, Patience & Grace, in 2007. For the Foo Fighters' seventh studio album, Wasting Light (2011), produced by Butch
Foo_Fighters
Type of variable star
with a precision within 1% the distance to the Cepheid RS Puppis, using light echos from a nebula in which it is embedded. However, that latter finding has
Classical_Cepheid_variable
2001 studio album by Feeder
Echo Park is the third studio album by Welsh rock band Feeder. It was their first album since 1999's Yesterday Went Too Soon. The album was recorded at
Echo_Park_(album)
NASA X-ray space telescope of the Explorer program
First Time". NuSTAR. Retrieved 24 April 2023. "NuSTAR and XMM-Newton See Light Echo from Behind a Black Hole". NuSTAR. Retrieved 24 April 2023. Wilkins, D
NuSTAR
1998 video game
Echo Night is played from a first-person perspective. When confronted by a ghost, the player must turn on the lights in the room by means of a light switch
Echo_Night_(video_game)
Satellite inflated with gas after being put into orbit
extinction swallows up as much as 90% of the light Despite this there is no problem observing a flying body such as Echo 1 for precise purposes of satellite geodesy
Balloon_satellite
Constellation in the northern celestial hemisphere
16,000-light-year-wide hole. The voorwerp is thought to be the visual light echo of a quasar now gone inactive, possibly as recently as 200,000 years ago
Leo_Minor
1996 studio album by Rush
Test for Echo is the sixteenth studio album by the Canadian rock band Rush, released on September 10, 1996, by Anthem Records. It was the final Rush album
Test_for_Echo
Japanese anime television series
Echoes before he left the planet. Boogiepop Phantom is set one month later and revolves around the consequences of the pillar of light. Echoes' light
Boogiepop_Phantom
American singer and songwriter (born 1958)
Floor (2005), her 21st-century bestseller. Like a Prayer (1989), Ray of Light (1998), and Music (2000) were ranked among Rolling Stone's greatest albums
Madonna
Galaxy in the constellation Cetus
ISSN 0004-637X. Tadhunter, C; Patel, M; Mullaney, J (2021-04-22). "A light echo from the warm outflow in the ULIRG F01004-2237 following a major flare
IRAS_01003−2238
Composer
Ozawa Hall in 2024, Ensemble Connect from Carnegie Hall performed her “Light Echoes” in 2025. Her music has been performed in Cuba, the United States, throughout
Ileana_Perez_Velazquez
Echo Heron, born Echo Ruah Salato in Troy, New York is an author of fiction, non-fiction, mysteries and historical fiction. She is also a critical care
Echo_Heron
Star in the constellation Norma
is the fastest yet observed for a magnetar. The first observation of "light echos" from a gamma-ray source, a phenomenon long known for visible stars such
SGR_J1550−5418
Wireless headphones
Amazon Echo Buds are wireless earbuds made by Amazon as part of the Amazon Echo family. AirPods Pixel Buds Microsoft Surface Earbuds Samsung Galaxy Buds
Amazon_Echo_Buds
2012 album by Melody's Echo Chamber
Melody's Echo Chamber is the debut studio album by French musician Melody Prochet, under her project name Melody's Echo Chamber. It was released on 25 September
Melody's_Echo_Chamber_(album)
2013 novel by Khaled Hosseini
And the Mountains Echoed is the third novel by Afghan-American author Khaled Hosseini. Published in 2013 by Riverhead Books, it deviates from Hosseini's
And_the_Mountains_Echoed
American musician (born 1976)
Incubus, Boyd has released two solo albums – The Wild Trapeze (2010), and Echoes & Cocoons (2022) – and has collaborated with producer Brendan O'Brien under
Brandon_Boyd
Substellar object orbiting AB Aurigae
The variable emission of the star will be scattered in the disk as a light echo, possibly influencing the brightness of the planet candidate. The observations
AB_Aurigae_b
2021 video game
Opus: Echo of Starsong (stylized as OPUS: Echo of Starsong) is a text-driven side-scrolling adventure game developed by Taiwanese independent studio SIGONO
Opus:_Echo_of_Starsong
2015 studio album by Echo Lake
Era is the second studio album by the indie pop band Echo Lake. It was released in 2015 on No Pain in Pop. "Metacritic Review". Metacritic.com. Retrieved
Era_(Echo_Lake_album)
Popular type of Japanese literature genre
17 July 2013. Retrieved 9 June 2013. "Light Reading". Arts & Entertainment. Web Japan. Trends in Japan. Japan Echo Inc. 28 February 2007. Archived from
Light_novel
Professional Esports organization based in the Philippines
Team Liquid Philippines, (formerly known as: AURA Philippines and ECHO Philippines, abbreviated as TLPH or TL and stylized as Team Liquid PH) is a Southeast
Team_Liquid_PH
British politician (born 1957)
2008). "Rupert Lowe barracked at Southampton FC's PLC AGM". Southern Daily Echo. Retrieved 20 July 2025. Jones, Rhys; Scuffham, Matt (2 April 2009). "Southampton
Rupert_Lowe
LIGHT ECHO
LIGHT ECHO
Boy/Male
Hindu
One who lights lamps, Light, Brightness, Flame
Girl/Female
Bengali, Gujarati, Hindu, Indian, Jain, Kannada, Malayalam, Marathi, Mythological, Oriya, Sanskrit, Sindhi, Tamil, Telugu, Traditional
Sunshine; Radiance; Night; Radiant; Light
Girl/Female
Gujarati, Hindu, Indian, Jain, Kannada, Malayalam, Marathi, Sanskrit, Sindhi, Tamil, Telugu
Alert; Sharp Night; Sharp; Moon Light
Boy/Male
Hindu
One who lights lamps, Light, Brightness, Flame
Surname or Lastname
English
English : presumably a nickname for a strong man.
Boy/Male
Tamil
Remove the night and spread the light
Boy/Male
Muslim
Light of the right guidance
Surname or Lastname
English
English : topographic name for someone who lived at the top of a hill or on a piece of raised ground, from Middle English heyt ‘summit’, ‘height’.
Girl/Female
Arabic, Bengali, Gujarati, Hindu, Indian, Kannada, Malayalam, Marathi, Oriya, Sanskrit, Sindhi, Tamil, Telugu
Light in the Dark; Night; Nocturnal
Boy/Male
Tamil
Dipankar | தீபாஂகரÂ
One who lights lamps, Light, Brightness, Flame
Dipankar | தீபாஂகரÂ
Boy/Male
Sikh
Fight of God, Godly light
Boy/Male
Indian
Light of the right guidance
Boy/Male
Arabic
Multiple Lights; Lustre; Light; Glow; Gleam
Girl/Female
Gujarati, Hindu, Indian, Kannada
Like a Light; Possessor of Lights
Surname or Lastname
English
English : nickname for a happy, cheerful person, from Middle English lyght, Old English lēoht ‘light’ (not dark), ‘bright’, ‘cheerful’.English : nickname for someone who was busy and active, from Middle English lyght, Old English līoht ‘light’ (not heavy), ‘nimble’, ‘quick’. The two words lēoht and līoht were originally distinct, but they were confused in English from an early period.English : nickname for a small person, from Middle English lite, Old English l̄t ‘little’, influenced by lyght as in 1 and 2.
Girl/Female
Arabic, Finnish, Indian, Swedish
Shining Light; Lights
Surname or Lastname
English
English : unexplained.
Girl/Female
Bengali, Hindu, Indian
Light; Night of Diwali; Possessor of Lights
Boy/Male
Bengali, Indian
A Light of Fight
Boy/Male
Indian, Punjabi, Sikh
Light of the Right
LIGHT ECHO
LIGHT ECHO
Girl/Female
Biblical
As they, like to them.
Male
Dutch
, mind bright.
Boy/Male
Indian, Modern
Brave
Boy/Male
Norse
Thor's hammer.
Surname or Lastname
English and Scottish
English and Scottish : variant spelling of Sherron.
Girl/Female
American, British, English, Greek, Latin, Swedish
Courageous; Brave; Female Version of Andrea; A Man's Woman; Warrior; Manly
Boy/Male
Hindu, Indian, Tamil
Journey
Boy/Male
Tamil
Light
Boy/Male
Indian, Kannada, Traditional
Knowledge of the Lord
Boy/Male
American, British, English, French
Handsome
LIGHT ECHO
LIGHT ECHO
LIGHT ECHO
LIGHT ECHO
LIGHT ECHO
n.
Appearance due to the particular facts and circumstances presented to view; point of view; as, to state things fairly and put them in the right light.
superl
Having light; not dark or obscure; bright; clear; as, the apartment is light.
superl
White or whitish; not intense or very marked; not of a deep shade; moderately colored; as, a light color; a light brown; a light complexion.
superl.
Well leavened; not heavy; as, light bread.
n.
To attend or conduct with a light; to show the way to by means of a light.
n.
To give light to; to illuminate; to fill with light; to spread over with light; -- often with up.
superl.
Not copious or heavy; not dense; not inconsiderable; as, a light rain; a light snow; light vapors.
superl.
Wanton; unchaste; as, a woman of light character.
v. i.
To be illuminated; to receive light; to brighten; -- with up; as, the room lights up very well.
v. t.
To disregard, as of little value and unworthy of notice; to make light of; as, to slight the divine commands.
v. i.
To become ignited; to take fire; as, the match will not light.
v. i.
To feel light; to be made happy.
n.
Light-ship.
superl.
Not strong or violent; moderate; as, a light wind.
superl.
Easy to admit influence; inconsiderate; easily influenced by trifling considerations; unsteady; unsettled; volatile; as, a light, vain person; a light mind.
superl.
Loose; sandy; easily pulverized; as, a light soil.
superl.
Not pressing heavily or hard upon; hence, having an easy, graceful manner; delicate; as, a light touch; a light style of execution.
superl.
Slight; not important; as, a light error.
superl.
Not heavily armed; armed with light weapons; as, light troops; a troop of light horse.