CROSSLIGHT


Meaning of CROSSLIGHT in English

— crosslighted , adj.

/kraws"luyt', kros"-/ , n.

1. a light shone across the path of another to illuminate an area left dark by the first light.

2. light originating from sources not facing each other, as from windows in two adjacent walls.

3. light originating from counterlights.

[ 1850-55; CROSS- + LIGHT 1 ]

Random House Webster's Unabridged English dictionary.      Полный английский словарь Вебстер - Random House .