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Light-Ship
  1. A vessel equipped like a lighthouse, carrying at the masthead a brilliant light, and moored off a shoal or place of dangerous navigation where a permanent lighthouse would be impracticable, to serve as a guide for mariners; as, the Ambrose lightship off New York was rammed and damaged in 1950 by the Santa Monica.
Light-Struck
  1. Damaged by accidental exposure to light; light-fogged; -- said of plates or films.
Light-Winged
  1. Having light and active wings; volatile; fleeting.
Lighty
  1. Illuminated.
Lign-Aloes
  1. Aloes wood, or agallochum. See Agallochum.
Ligniferous
  1. Yielding or producing wood.
Lignification
  1. A change in the character of a cell wall, by which it becomes harder. It is supposed to be due to an incrustation of lignin.
Ligniform
  1. Like wood.
Ligniperdous
  1. Wood-destroying; -- said of certain insects.
Lignireose
  1. See Lignin.