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First published 2002 (DOST Vol. XI).
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(Unlichtnit,) Unlightned, ppl. adj. [e.m.E. vnlightened (1587), unenlightened; Lichtin v.2] = Unlichtit ppl. adj. —a1650 Row (MC) I 113.
A glorious altar sett vp, with … two unlightned candles, and two basins