noun
ight
yt
noun
1
Archaic word for possessions or property.
"All his ight passed to his eldest son upon his death."
How to Use Ight
Learner’s notesIn plain EnglishA very old word for one's belongings or property.
Memory tip
Do not confuse this historical noun with the modern texting slang "ight," meaning "alright."
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Etymology
From Old English "ǣht," meaning possessions or property, related to an ancient root meaning "to own" or "to have."