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alighting

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1. alighting - Noun

2. alighting - Verb

Meaning

of Alight

Source: Webster's dictionary

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Sarojini Naidu repositioned her own title of Nightingale of India on to Subbalakshmi's avian frame, it was because that daughter of Bengal saw the gift of song arriving and alighting on this daughter of India's south, like a migratory bird from the collective genius of our music. M. S. Subbulakshmi

Seaplane main A seaplane is a fixed-wing aircraft capable of taking off and landing (alighting) on water. Source: Internet

It’s a self-referential celebrity of the sort that thrived in an era when we were not used to constant access to the stars, when Jordan alighting from Mount Olympus to engage with the public was an astounding, major event. Source: Internet

Mudchute now has a third platform and all its platforms have full-length canopies. citation was closed until March 2009 and re-opened as a single-track three-car terminus with two platforms, one for boarding and the other for alighting. Source: Internet

His ice melt eyes flicked downward, his gaze alighting along the length of me before tracing their way upward again in a slow, unashamed perusal. Source: Internet

Coins rain down from above; Setio is seen alighting from a carriage with Asih and entering a big Javanese house. Source: Internet

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