Definition of "dight" [dight]

• Archaic To dress; adorn. (verb-transitive)

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• "When I read the word "dight," my mind went immediately back to Chaucer, Troilus and Criseyde, l. 146, "in Omer, or in Dares, or in Dyte.""
• "The latest entry Sommer prowde with Daffadillies dight, Posted Saturday, April 30, 2005—there are no permalinks focuses on the word "dight," which I knew as an archaic word for 'adorn'; I probably once knew, but had forgotten, that it was from Latin dictāre 'to dictate, order.'"
• "Question about the etymology- although 'dight' surely does look derived from 'dictare', can't it also be some variant of 'decked'?"