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litten

American  
[lit-n] / ˈlɪt n /

adjective

Archaic.
  1. an archaic variant of lighted.


Example Sentences

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When Launfal heard these words he rejoiced greatly, for his heart was litten by another's torch.

From French Mediaeval Romances from the Lays of Marie de France by France, Marie de

And therewith he swung merrily into the litten hall. 

From Wood Beyond the World by Morris, William

The women have become only black shapes upon the square litten patch which is the doorway surrounded by the blackness of the barn.

From King Lear's Wife; The Crier by Night; The Riding to Lithend; Midsummer-Eve; Laodice and Dana? by Bottomley, Gordon

There on the green grass were tables arrayed, and lamps were hung above them on spears, to be litten when the daylight should fail. 

From The Roots of the Mountains; Wherein Is Told Somewhat of the Lives of the Men of Burgdale by Morris, William

For her breathing in fragrance is written, And in music her path as she goes, And the cloud of her hair, it is litten With stars of the wind-woven rose.

From Medea of Euripedes by Euripedes