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ALIT

Definition: ALIT

ALIT

1. Of Alight

Source: Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary (1913)
 

Date "ALIT" was first used in popular English literature: sometime before 1050. (references)

Crosswords: ALIT

Specialty definitions using "ALIT": SQUIRREL. (references)
Non-English Usage: "ALIT" is also a word in the following language with English translations in parentheses.

Latin (cherish, develop, feed, maintain, nourish, nurse, rear, suckle, support).

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Non-Fiction Usage: ALIT

SubjectTopicQuote

Worker Rights

Russia

In August 1999, management at the Alit Factory and the Sverdlovsk Oblast FNPR leadership convened a "trade union conference" during which a newly elected chairman of a local construction workers' union was dismissed from her position. (references)

Source: compiled by the editor from ICON Group International, Inc.; see credits.

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Frequency of Internet Keywords: ALIT

The following statistics estimate the number of searches per day across the major English-language search engines as identified by various trade publications. Hyperlinks lead to commercial use of the expression at Amazon.com.
 
ExpressionFrequency
per Day

  alit

10
Source: compiled by the editor from various references; see credits.

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Modern Translations: ALIT

Language Translations for "ALIT"; alternative meanings/domain in parentheses.

Chinese 

  

下来 (Alighted, Alighting, down, Downs). (various references)

   

German

  

erleuchtet (agleam, enlightened, enlightens, illumes, illuminated, illuminates). (various references)

   

Pig Latin

  

alitay

   

Russian 

  

зажжен. (various references)

Source: compiled by the editor from various translation references.

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Derivations & Misspellings: ALIT

Derivations

Words beginning with "ALIT": aliteracies, aliteracy, aliterate, aliterates. (additional references)

Words containing "ALIT": abnormalities, abnormality, actualities, actuality, ambisexualities, ambisexuality, amoralities, amorality, analities, anality, animalities, animality, antiegalitarian, antirationalities, antirationality, antisexualities, antisexuality, antitotalitarian, artificialities, artificiality, asexualities, asexuality, atonalities, atonality, atypicalities, atypicality, axialities, axiality, banalities, banality, bestialities, bestiality, bimodalities, bimodality, bipedalities, bipedality, bisexualities, bisexuality, brutalities, brutality, cardinalities, cardinality, carnalities, carnality, causalities, causality, centralities, centrality, chiralities, chirality, circumstantialities. (additional references)


Misspellings

"ALIT" is suggested in spellcheckers for the following: aalit, acit, Aclet, afit, afli, aflit, agit, ailish, Ailsh, ailt, Aitc, Aith, Akli, alant, alast, alat, alata, albir, albit, aleat, aleet, alet, Aleta, ali, alia, alib, alic, alid, Alif, alift, alig, alih, Alii, alik, alil, Alim, alin, alio, Alioth, Alip, alipt, alir, alis, alist, alita, alite, alith, alits, alitt, Allett, alli, allid, allii, allin, Allio, Alliot, allitt, allut, alot, alota, alott, alst, alte, altec, alti, altic, Altin, Altis, altz, aluet, aluts, alvi, Alwih, alwiz, Alxi, Alyd, Amlot, anit, aoli, Apiti, Aplix, aqit, arit, Arlit, arlot, asit, Asitz, Aslet, atil, atlet, Atli, avit, Avito, awit, axlet, Aylish, aylot, azit, Baljit, balti, callit, dalit, Dlitt, ealat, elbit, elit, elitt, Halit, ility, laat, Labit, lairt, laite, layt, Malkit, olit, palit, Qalat, qali, salit, ulit, Ulti. (additional references)

Source: compiled by the editor, based on several corpora (additional references).

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Anagrams: ALIT

Scrabble® Enable2K-Verified Anagrams

Direct Anagrams: lati, tail, tali.

Words within the letters "a-i-l-t"

-1 letter: ail, ait, alt, lat, lit, til.

-2 letters: ai, al, at, it, la, li, ta, ti.

 Words containing the letters "a-i-l-t"
 

+1 letter: alist, atilt, laith, laity, lathi, litai, litas, plait, tails, telia, tical, tidal, tilak, trail, trial, vital.

 

+2 letters: aiglet, albeit, albite, alight, aliyot, aplite, artily, atelic, atrial, catlin, chital, citola, citral, coital, daylit, detail, dilate, distal, entail, fetial, galiot, gaslit, gelati, halite, hiatal, instal, italic, lactic, lariat, lathis, latigo, latino, latish, latria, lattin, laxity, ligate, likuta, litany, lithia, maloti, mitral, oxtail, pastil, plaint, plaits, pliant, ramtil, ratlin, retail, retial, rialto, rictal, ritual, saltie, smalti, spital, stelai, tabuli, tahsil, tailed, tailer, taille, tailor, talion, talkie, tallis, tallit, telial, tenail, thalli, thulia, tibial, ticals, tilaks, timbal, tincal, tineal, trails, trials, tribal, trinal, tuladi, ultima, vitals, withal.

Source: compiled by the editor from various references; see credits.

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Alternative Orthography: ALIT


Hexadecimal (or equivalents, 770AD-1900s) (references)

41 4C 49 54

Leonardo da Vinci (1452-1519; backwards) (references)

American Sign Language (origins from 1620-1817 in Italy and, especially, France) (references)

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Semaphore (1791, in France) (references)

Braille (1829, in France) (references)

Morse Code (1836) (references)

.-    .-..    ..    -

Dancing Men (Sir Arthur Conan Doyle, 1903) (references)

Binary Code (1918-1938, probably earlier) (references)

01000001 01001100 01001001 01010100

HTML Code (1990) (references)

&#65 &#76 &#73 &#84

ISO 10646 (1991-1993) (references)

0041 004C 0049 0054

British Sign Language (Fingerspelling, BSL; 1992, British Deaf Association Dictionary of British Sign Language) (references)

Encryption (beginner's substitution cypher): (references)

35464354

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INDEX

1. Definition
2. Crosswords
3. Quotations: Non-fiction
4. Expressions: Internet
5. Translations: Modern
6. Derivations
7. Anagrams
8. Orthography
9. Bibliography


  

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