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wight

1. wight \'wi-t\ n [ME, creature, thing, fr. OE wiht; akin to OHG wiht 
   creature, thing], OSlav veshachek>tibreve> thing : a living being : 
   CREATURE 
2. wight aj [ME, of Scand origin; akin to ON vi-gr skilled in fighting 
   (neut. v]i-gt); akin to OE wi-gan to fight - more at VICTOR archaic  : 
   VALIANT, STALWART