LIGHTS


Meaning of LIGHTS in English

ˈlīts noun plural

Etymology: Middle English lihte, lihtes, lightes, from liht, light, adjective, light (not heavy) — more at light

1. now dialect : lungs

his liver began to grow into his lights and the doctors couldn't save him — L.P.Harley

2. : the lungs of a slaughtered animal

Webster's New International English Dictionary.      Новый международный словарь английского языка Webster.