1.b> 1) , ..i> () (); to alight at a station ; to assist smb. to alight , ..i> ; dont alight from the moving train! ( i>); all passengers for Eton alight here ;
2) ();
2.b> i> (); , ; birds alight on a tree ; to alight in a cornfield [on the plain] [ ] ( / i>); to alight on ones feet ; ( / i>);
3.b> () .i>;
4.b> .i> i> (); ; he alighted upon a collection of manuscripts i> .