tower exhibiting lights to warn mariners of rocks, shoals, etc., 1620s, from light (n.) + house (n.).
lighter
light-fingered
lightfoot
light-headed
light-hearted
lighthouse
lighting
lightless
lightly
lightness
lightning
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