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lighting along

lighting along is the present participle and gerund of light along.

Meaning of light along

Verb

light along (third-person singular simple present lights along, present participle lighting along, simple past and past participle lighted along)

  1. (transitive) To lift or carry anything along the deck; to help in hauling along.
    • to light along a cable or sail

Questions about lighting along

What is lighting along the present participle and gerund of?
Lighting along is the present participle and gerund of light along.

Words near lighting along in the dictionary

  1. lightie
  2. lighties
  3. lightin'
  4. lighting
  5. lighting a fire under
  6. lighting along
  7. lighting down
  8. lighting engineer
  9. lighting into
  10. lighting off
  11. lighting on

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