Meaning Of Alight

v. i.

To spring down, get down, or descend, as from on horseback or from a carriage; to dismount.

v. i.

To descend and settle, lodge, rest, or stop; as, a flying bird alights on a tree; snow alights on a roof.

v. i.

To come or chance (upon).

a.

Lighted; lighted up; in a flame.