Alit

verb

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Verb
  1. 1
    simple past and past participle of alight form-of, participle, past

    "That awe-inspiring thing alit. On a bookcase near them, without a sound, without the sensation of weight."

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alighted

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"That awe-inspiring thing alit. On a bookcase near them, without a sound, without the sensation of weight."

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