Lexicographical Neighbors of Alightment
Literary usage of Alightment
Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:
1. The American and English Railroad Cases: A Collection of All Cases Affecting by Frank Cyrus Smith, Thomas Johnson Michie, United States Courts, Great Britain Courts, Canada Courts (1907)
"Failure to pull its train up to the ordinary platform provided for the alightment
of passenger.^ stopping its train and ordering plaintiff and other pa ..."
2. The Knickerbocker: Or, New-York Monthly Magazine by Charles Fenno Hoffman, Timothy Flint, Lewis Gaylord Clark, Kinahan Cornwallis, John Holmes Agnew (1853)
"How often had I watched them slant their downy sails in air, admired their sloping
descent, and swift, yet gradual alightment, enough to breed a rumpling ..."
3. The American Reports: Containing All Decisions of General Interest Decided by Isaac Grant Thompson, Irving Browne (1873)
"This request was refused, and the judge charged that " any alightment from the
cars when moving was contributory negligence, and in law" prevented a ..."
4. Luca Sarto: A Novel, a History of His Perilous Journey Into France in the by Charles Stephen Brooks (1920)
"The cook's eyes were filled with admiration what God this were to find alightment
here in Loches. Michel is a gaudy flash and quick to catch a woman's eye. ..."
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