So arch-thief Ahmad Kamakin waited till midnight, when Canopus shone bright, and all creatures to sleep were dight whilst the Creator veiled them with the veil of night.
Moreover set before me a dozen slave-girls unique in beauty and dight with the most magnificent dresses, that they wend with my mother to the royal palace; and let every handmaid be robed in raiment that befitteth Queen's wearing.
FN#282] These stones, especially the carbuncle, which give out dight in darkness are a commonplace of Eastern folk-lore.
And dight are the purple hangings, and the King to the feasting should fall.
If gay attire delight thine eye I'll dight me in array; I'll tend thy chamber door all night, And squire thee all the day.
Therefore shall your bodies / dight in good apparel be.
Leave then they took of Etzel / and eke his lady fair, And parted on their journey / dight in apparel rich and rare.
She was behight then Youngling and gold-dight to the glad son of Froda.
How deep de pockets vas, but it vas a leetledight agross de shoulders.
It was misery that hath so dight them; and they are the images of what we shall be if we love foul life better than fair death, and so fall into the hands of the Felons, who were the masters of these men.
Gold-mane looked to the shut-beds, and saw that they were large and fair, though there were but a few of them; and at the lower end was a loft for a sleeping chamber dight very fairly with broidered cloths.
There they found the boards spread for them with the best of victual which the poor down-trodden folk knew how to dight for them; and especially was there great plenty of good wine of the sun-smitten bents.
And ye women, do ye dight the Hall for the evening feast, which shall be the feast of the troth-plight for you twain.
Deem not, O Gold-mane, fear not, that we shall die before theydight the bride-bed for us.
And now it were well if these thy folk were to dight our dinner for us in some green field the nighest that may be, and thither shall all the Host be bidden by sound of horn.
On the morrow early was Jack of the Tofts dight for departure, with Christopher and David and Gilbert and five score of his best men.
Nay, hold a while; for I say unto thee that it is yet early in the day, and that thy chamber is not yet dight for thee, so thou must needs bestow thyself elsewhere till it be done.
And Jack looked on her and said: "And thou, my Lady and Queen, thou art dight as thou wouldst wend with us?
And Oliver knelt before him when he had dight his own lord, and swore fealty to him then and there; and so departed, to order the folk of Brimside and tell them the tidings, and swear them liege men of King Christopher.
But now let it all be: thou hast said it, thou art weary; so now will I dight thee a bed of our mantles, and thou shalt lie thee down, and I shall watch thee as thou badest me.
And Alkmaon following the spear fell prone, and his bronze-dight arms rang round him.
His goodly greaves, fitted with silver clasps, he first girt round his legs, and next did on around his breast the well-dight starry corslet of the swift-footed son of Aiakos.
Then the engagement was dight and there befel a sore fight as though an earthquake shook the site and fair plight waxed foul plight.
Then Came the Jolly Sommer Being Dight In A Thin Silken Cassock Coloured Greene.
If at eleven hours You list to rise, Ye'se hae your dinner dight In a new guise.
The woodwards green with Tyrian dye was dight 3230 Who now desires a minute's space to breath.
So did the lady Arda, dight with mourning, Deplore Bellama's loss with her returning.
A noble horse with trappings dight the first shall bear away; 310 A quiver of the Amazons with Thracian arrows stored The second hath; about it goes a gold belt broidered broad, With gem-wrought buckle delicate to clasp it at the end.
There a green goal Æneas raised, dight of a leafy oak, To be a sign of turning back to that sea-faring folk, 130 That fetching compass round the same their long course they might turn.
Then sudden rumour ran abroad amid the Trojan band, That now the day was come about their fateful walls to raise; So eagerly they dight the feast, gladdened by omen's grace, And bring the beakers forth thereto and garland well the wine.
But otherwhere they dight the wain and wingèd wheels of Mars, Wherewith the men and walls of men he waketh up to wars.
But ye, my chosen, who is dight with me to break the wall, That we upon their quaking camp with point and edge may fall?
Ye Goddesses, ope Helicon, and raise the song to say What host from out the Tuscan land Æneas led away, And how they dight their ships, and how across the sea they drave.
Sae loud I hear ye lie: 70 For Percy had not men yestreen To dight my men and me.
Then king Arthur blew the prise and dight the hart.
Then they brought him to a bed dight as fair as might be, and made signs to him to strip and lie therein.
Nature did her so much right As she scorns the help of art; In as many virtues dight As e'er yet embraced a heart: So much good so truly tried, Some for less were deified.
The above list will hopefully give you a few useful examples demonstrating the appropriate usage of "dight" in a variety of sentences. We hope that you will now be able to make sentences using this word.
