Definition of "new-lighted" [new-lighted]

• Newly alighted.

The Century Dictionary (Public Domain)

• ""A head overflowed by ripples of dark-brown hair sat with heroic grace upon his solid white throat, like some glossy falcon new-lighted on a Parian column.""
• "It looks as if it would fly again without the least effort, -- as if it had just 'new-lighted on a heaven-kissing hill'!"
• ""My," said he to Amanda, scurrying back to the new-lighted fire, "it's only four above!""