n. One who gives or takes delight. [ 1913 Webster ]
n. (a piece of) a substance that burns easily and can be used to start a coal or coke fire. [ WordNet 1.5 ]
n. (Brewing) A horizontal vane revolving over the surface of wort in a cooler, to produce a circular current in the liquor. Knight. [ 1913 Webster ]
n.
He made the night a little brighter
Wherever he did go,
The old lamplighter
Of long, long ago. Song lyrics. (?) [ PJC ]
n. One who, or that which, lights;
cigarette lighter
n. [ D. ligter, fr. ligt light. See Light not heavy. ] (Naut.) A large boat or barge, mainly used in unloading or loading vessels which can not reach the wharves at the place of shipment or delivery. [ 1913 Webster ]
Lighter screw (Mach.),
v. t. To convey by a lighter, as to or from the shore;
n.
n.;
n. One who follows an occupation or pastime by moonlight; as:
n. One who, or that which, plights. [ 1913 Webster ]
n. One who slights. [ 1913 Webster ]