unlightEtymologyFrom un- + light or, in the case of the verb, perhaps from Middle English *unlighten (suggested by past participle unlight, unlyght, unliȝt (“unlit”)), equivalent to un- + light.nounThe absence of light; darkness.“Those of the Unlight is probably Marduk's most traditional black metal recording, and one of my personal favorites.”verbTo extinguish, turn off, or dim the light from“His father, in another room, unlights the lamp and leaves the world alone.”To alight; dismount“I would rather take the water unmixed," said I. "Just as you like," said the old soldier; "but please to unlight, and come into my barracks, at all events."”adjNot light (“having little weight”).“And thought to bere him doun; With a launce unlight, He smote him in the lyoun; And Tristrem that was wight […]”