lyst — meaning in English

English meaning

• hankering noun A strong craving or longing for something.
• light noun Brightness that lets people see, from the sun, a lamp, or fire.

Senses

lyst is used for these senses in English:

• hankering (often, followed by for or after) A strong, restless desire, longing, or mental inclination.
• light Having light; bright; clear; not dark or obscure.

light — full definition

1. noun Brightness that lets people see, from the sun, a lamp, or fire.
2. noun A source of illumination, such as a lamp or bulb.
3. verb To set something burning.
4. verb To illuminate; to provide light for.
5. adj Not heavy; weighing little.

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