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International nonprofit organization
Alight, formerly the American Refugee Committee (ARC), is an international nonprofit, nonsectarian organization that provides humanitarian assistance to
Alight
Information Technology and consulting company based in Chicago, Illinois
Alight Solutions is an American information technology and consulting company that provides cloud-based systems, outsourcing and consultancy related to
Alight_Solutions
2008 studio album by Crystal Stilts
Alight of Night is the debut album by noise pop band Crystal Stilts, released in 2008. "Departure" and "Shattered Shine" were released as singles. "The
Alight_of_Night
Transition from being in flight to being on a surface
ground. When the flying object returns to water, the process is called alighting, although it is commonly called "landing", "touchdown"a or "splashdown"
Landing
Aircraft landing on a body of water
marine rescue operations and fire fighting. One disadvantage of water alighting is that it is dangerous in the presence of waves. Furthermore, the necessary
Water_landing
Cheyenne warrior killed in 1852 battle with the Pawnee
Alights on the Cloud (Cheyenne), also known as Touching Cloud, was killed in combat by one of the Pawnee during an intertribal battle in 1852. Alights
Killing of Alights on the Cloud
Killing_of_Alights_on_the_Cloud
Train station layout that uses both island and side platforms
side of a track, which allows for separate platforms for boarding and alighting. This platform arrangement allows the separation of passenger streams
Spanish_solution
Church in New South Wales, Australia
421 Old Northern Road, Castle Hill. The music ministry of the church, CityAlight, is known for their modern hymns, including their song "Yet Not I But Through
St Paul's Anglican Church, Castle Hill
St_Paul's_Anglican_Church,_Castle_Hill
Country in the Caribbean
A plantation set alight during the Baptist War of 1831–32
Jamaica
American singer (born 1968)
January 27, 2021. Gullick, Steve (July 17, 1993). "Faith No More Set Phonix Alight". Melody Maker. Odense, Denmark. Archived from the original on October 31
Mike_Patton
Concept of passenger transport
specified schedule, on which the passenger can remain on board without alighting. It may be in either of the following forms: A service where the vehicle
Through_service
Commuter rail system in the City of Cape Town and surrounds
destroyed in a fire in the early hours of Tuesday. 15 April 2016 - Trains set alight at Woodstock and Kraaifontein. July 2016 - Robbery and murder of train driver
Metrorail_Western_Cape
Terrorist attack in Australia
who was attending the synagogue. The two perpetrators set the accelerant alight just before 4:10 am and fled the scene in a stolen Volkswagen Golf. The
2024 Melbourne synagogue attack
2024_Melbourne_synagogue_attack
1996 murder in Reading, Berkshire, England
near Reading, Berkshire. She had been strangled to death and her body set alight; her murder remains unsolved. At the time of her death, Vera Holland (born
Murder_of_Vera_Holland
American serial killer and rapist (1870–1936)
paddle, and inserted wool doused with lighter fluid into his anus and set it alight. While Fish was never thought to have physically attacked or abused his
Albert_Fish
Mythical bird of Iranian mythology
legends of the creature, common to all is that the bird is said never to alight on the ground, and instead to live its entire life flying invisibly high
Huma_bird
Hero of Indian epic Mahabharata
committed, the two proceed with ruthless efficiency. As Agni sets the forest alight, Arjuna and Krishna slaughter all fleeing creatures, including demons, Asuras
Arjuna
2011 studio album by Crystal Stilts
is the follow-up to 2010's "Shake the Shackles" 7-inch and 2008's debut Alight of Night. It went on to receive much critical acclaim, being praised for
In_Love_with_Oblivion
Grandson of Muhammad and the 3rd Imam
and a ditch was dug behind the tents and filled with wood ready to be set alight in case of attack. Husayn and his followers then spent the rest of the night
Husayn_ibn_Ali
Film by Robert Eggers
February 8, 2021. Fleming, Mike Jr. (February 7, 2018). "Willem Dafoe Alights For Robert Eggers-Directed 'The Lighthouse'". Deadline Hollywood. Archived
The_Lighthouse_(2019_film)
bomb detonates, killing Tim and Caroline, but sparing young Alex who had alighted the stopped car to fetch her balloon which had escaped through the window
List of characters in the Life on Mars franchise
List_of_characters_in_the_Life_on_Mars_franchise
Company, is a state run sulfur plant near Mosul, Iraq. It has twice been set alight and burned for prolonged periods. In 2003, what is thought to have been
Al-Mishraq
2026 American film
finds Anaia and informs her that their mother grabbed them after he set her alight, leading to their injuries, and promises he would never harm his children
Is_God_Is_(film)
Act of deliberately sinking a ship by allowing water to flow into the hull
Merrimack alight on 20 April 1861
Scuttling
2025 season of British sci-fi TV series
defeated when Belinda convinces the theatre's owner to set the film reels alight, causing an explosion that lets sunlight pour into the cinema. Exposed in
Doctor_Who_series_15
British state-owned train operating company
London. However, these restrictions apply only to cyclists boarding or alighting in the area bounded by Hook, Alton, Guildford, Reading and Dorking, in
South_Western_Railway
Dessert of cake, ice cream and meringue
cream on the top. Whisky and syrup are poured over the top and the ball set alight before serving.[unreliable source?] Decades ago,[when?] the delicacy was
Baked_Alaska
Three Birds Alighting on a Field is a 1991 play by Timberlake Wertenbaker. Set in the 1980s, it tells the story of various characters associated with
Three Birds Alighting on a Field
Three_Birds_Alighting_on_a_Field
resulted in the police's integrated driving license service building being set alight. The protesters, who initially blocked the road into the police headquarters
August 2025 Indonesian protests
August_2025_Indonesian_protests
Conflict-related sexual violence affecting Tamil ethnic group
They then covered her head with a pot, poured petrol over her and set her alight. All attempts by neighbours to douse the flames were blocked by the soldiers
Sexual violence against Tamils in Sri Lanka
Sexual_violence_against_Tamils_in_Sri_Lanka
1896 documentary film directed by Marius Sestier
Passengers Alighting from Ferry Brighton at Manly is an 1896 film by Marius Sestier of passengers alighting from the paddle steamer ferry Brighton at Manly
Passengers Alighting from Ferry Brighton at Manly
Passengers_Alighting_from_Ferry_Brighton_at_Manly
Common name for Mount Wingen, a hill near Wingen, New South Wales, Australia
Evil One. Unable to escape, he used his fire stick to set the mountain alight, so that the smoke might warn others to keep away. The underground fire
Burning_Mountain
Australian athlete (born 2003)
Retrieved 1 June 2025. "YOUNG GUNS FIRE AS HOBART TRACK CLASSIC COMES ALIGHT AFTER TEN YEARS AWAY". World Athletics. 28 February 2026. Retrieved 28 February
Lachlan_Kennedy_(sprinter)
school axe attack: Teenager wounds at least seven before setting building alight and attempting suicide". The Independent. Retrieved May 30, 2026. Xu, Xiaofei;
List of mass stabbings by death toll
List_of_mass_stabbings_by_death_toll
September 9, 2020; climate event in San Francisco
appear. As a result, light-sensitive bridge and street lights remained alight the entire day, and drivers were recommended to keep their headlights on
Orange_Skies_Day
Amtrak train station near downtown Kelso, Washington
The Kelso Multimodal Transportation Center (also known as Kelso–Longview) is an Amtrak train station located near downtown Kelso, Washington, United States
Kelso Multimodal Transportation Center
Kelso_Multimodal_Transportation_Center
Railway terminal in Manhattan, New York
interior, Reed & Stem created a circulation system that allowed passengers alighting from trains to enter the Main Concourse, then leave through various passages
Grand_Central_Terminal
Racism against Romani people
southeast of Budapest as they were fleeing their burning house, which was set alight by a petrol bomb. The dead man's two other children suffered serious burns
Anti-Romani_sentiment
Canadian actor and director
28, 2021). "Movie Review: "Woodland Grey" Is a Slow Burn That Never Really Catches Alight". Rue Morgue. Retrieved November 30, 2021. Art Hindle at IMDb
Art_Hindle
Book by Scott Sigler
format on July 14, 2015, through Del Rey. The second book in the series, Alight, released on April 6, 2016. A teenage girl wakes up in a coffin-like container
Alive_(novel)
Australian murder-suicide of ex-partner and three children
the car with petrol, and Clarke pulled over. Baxter then set the petrol alight. Clarke was pulled burning out of the car by bystanders and told them that
Clarke_family_murders
19th century ruin near Athlone, Ireland
some valuable belongings before being forced out, and the castle was set alight and completely destroyed. Following the establishment of the Irish Free
Moydrum_Castle
Weapon in Chinese martial arts
modifications to the original design. Some rope darts have been created to be set alight. A section of fireproof chain or Technora rope between the dart or meteor
Rope_dart
Russian missile strikes in Kyiv, Ukraine
kills at least 3 in Kyiv as Ukrainian drone strikes set Russian fuel stores alight". Associated Press. 18 January 2025. Retrieved 13 February 2025. "One killed
Kyiv_strikes_(2022–present)
Amtrak and commuter train station in Seattle, Washington, United States
King Street Station is a train station in Seattle, Washington, United States. It is served by Amtrak's Cascades, Coast Starlight, and Empire Builder, as
King_Street_Station
Heritage railway in Essex, England
shortly after extended to Coopersale, although there are no boarding or alighting facilities there. Between 22 January and 9 April 2006 the line was shut
Epping_Ongar_Railway
Bus used on shorter-distance public transport services
three or (for articulated) four doors to facilitate rapid boarding and alighting. In cases of low-demand routes, or to navigate small local streets, some
Transit_bus
American consulting company
outsourcing department of Aon Hewitt was acquired by Blackstone and rebranded as Alight Solutions. Hewitt Associates was founded in 1940 as "Edwin Shields Hewitt
Aon_Hewitt
1994 film by Frank Darabont
The Hollywood Reporter said of Newman's score, "at its best moments, alights with radiant textures and sprightly grace notes, nicely emblematic of the
The_Shawshank_Redemption
Fort in Maharashtra State, India
bus for Nashik or Mumbai & alight at Ghoti village. From Ghoti, we have to board another bus to Sangamner via Malegaon & alight at Rajur village. From here
Harishchandragad
British Labour politician
hours of the night of the 13 July 2021, Shah's car was deliberately set alight in what Greater Manchester Police described as a "reckless, abhorrent act"
Arooj_Shah
1990 compilation album by Various artists
"White Lightning" - Paralex "Getcha Rocks Off" - Def Leppard "Set the Stage Alight" - Weapon "Vice Versa" - Samson "Fight with the Devil" - Hollow Ground "Demolition
New Wave of British Heavy Metal '79 Revisited
New_Wave_of_British_Heavy_Metal_'79_Revisited
Series of homicides in the U.S. state of Michigan
lift she was seeking to Ann Arbor in his own car. Collins and Schell had alighted from Davis's car together, and he (Davis) had not seen his roommate for
Michigan_Murders
American post-punk band
and Angular Recording Corporation in Europe and releasing their debut, Alight of Night, in 2008. The band played the Pitchfork stage at the 2009 Primavera
Crystal_Stilts
1985 mine fire in South Africa with 177 fatalities
welding set alight an acetylene cylinder. The tunnel walls were lined with a polyurethane foam coating to prevent water seepage, which caught alight, along
Kinross_mining_disaster
Second edition of the Women's Premier League
2023. "WPL 2024 opening ceremony Highlights: Shah Rukh Khan sets stage alight as five captains kickstart second season". Hindustan Times. 23 February
2024 Women's Premier League (cricket)
2024_Women's_Premier_League_(cricket)
24th episode of the 11th season of The Walking Dead
massive quantities of explosives and fuel, which are then detonated and set alight, destroying large parts of the Estates but also destroying the hordes of
Rest in Peace (The Walking Dead)
Rest_in_Peace_(The_Walking_Dead)
Norwegian police procedural television series
Maggie and Bergquist travel by helicopter. Inside, Line sets the barn alight and climbs wall. Ole scales ladder near Line. William spots the barn afire
Wisting_(TV_series)
waited until Clayton and Dusty were busy ranching and then set the ranch alight. Amy died in the fire, and the origins of the fire remained undiscovered
List of Dallas (1978 TV series) characters
List_of_Dallas_(1978_TV_series)_characters
2025 fire in London, England
London Fire Brigade reported that one transformer within the substation was alight. By 04:00, half of a transformer remained on fire, and the fire brigade
Hayes_substation_fire
Bus rapid transit route in Indonesia
1222 Kali Besar → Some buses terminate here and require all passengers to alight Kali Besar 122 1205 Museum Sejarah Jakarta → Museum Sejarah Jakarta Towards
Transjakarta_Corridor_3
Railway facility for loading or unloading trains
used in announcements to differentiate halts during which passengers may alight and halts for other reasons, such as a locomotive change. While a junction
Train_station
List of bus interchanges, terminals, and depots in Singapore
available. Additionally, not all bus terminals allow for boarding or alighting at the terminal. Buona Vista Bus Terminal (location:1°18′33″N 103°47′11″E
List of bus stations in Singapore
List_of_bus_stations_in_Singapore
the air. The sky lantern is only airborne for as long as the flame stays alight, after which the lantern sinks back to the ground. The oldest existing Chinese
Chinese_culture
Fortified house in Mat, Albania
Palace in Durrës - see image). This (along with it being looted and set alight by the Yugoslav Army in 1920) was a factor leading to Castle Burgajet falling
Burgajet_Castle
(Chicago) O'Donnell was shot by an officer when he and a friend refused to alight from a train they were freighthopping. 1899-06-28 Hugh Gerah Oklahoma (Tecumseh)
List of killings by law enforcement officers in the United States in the 19th century
List_of_killings_by_law_enforcement_officers_in_the_United_States_in_the_19th_century
Jewish nationalist movement
every [adult male] Arab encountered" and to set alight with firebombs "all objectives that can be set alight. I am sending you posters in Arabic; disperse
Zionism
defeated by Batman and Robin after setting an entire residential block alight in the Narrows. Following the collapse of Arkham Asylum, Sybil became a
List_of_Batman_family_enemies
Rapid transit system in Ontario, Canada
platforms. However, like heavy rail and light metro, passengers board and alight the light rail trains by multiple doors. Line 3 Scarborough, a light metro
Toronto_subway
Mythical sea monster
to be 60 m (200 feet) in length, covered in shells, and had many birds alighted upon it.[citation needed] Samuel Latham Mitchill reported this, and referencing
Kraken
German alcoholic drink
a 250-gram (9 oz) lump of sugar. The sugar is soaked with rum and set alight, melting and caramelizing. The rum should have at least 54% alcohol by volume
Feuerzangenbowle
British band
Originally written and recorded as part of the Cave Rave album session, "Love Alight" was released as a standalone single on 4 August 2014. The song was premiered
Crystal_Fighters
Japanese high speed train type
unloading at intermediate stations, separate from passenger boarding and alighting, enabling faster delivery and smoother transport compared with conventional
E10_Series_Shinkansen
Type of road marking
carriageway, footway and verge). A driver may stop for passengers to board or alight and to load or unload (unless there are also 'loading restrictions' – see
Yellow_line_(road_marking)
2016 studio album by Jóhann Jóhannsson
2:20 4. "A Deal with Chaos" 2:05 5. "A Pile of Dust" 4:51 6. "A Sparrow Alighted Upon Our Shoulder" 2:27 7. "Fragment I" 1:24 8. "By the Roes, and by the
Orphée_(album)
England international rugby league footballer
emerges: What we learned". 18 February 2024. "Dolphins hero sets Suncorp alight with 43m winner to sink Warriors in crazy golden point finish". www.foxsports
Herbie_Farnworth
Person who cleans chimneys
restricting the flow. The creosote can also catch fire, setting the chimney alight (and potentially the entire building). The chimney must be swept to remove
Chimney_sweep
2022 studio album by Christina Perri
England, Adam (July 12, 2022). "A fan-pleaser that won't set the world alight". Gigwise. Retrieved July 26, 2025. Ellwood-Hughes, Pip (July 15, 2022)
A_Lighter_Shade_of_Blue
1940–1941 conflict
Albania, thanks to Mussolini; the whole of the Balkans would have been set alight at a moment when our advance towards the southeast was still in its early
Greco-Italian_War
British painter and musician
Hounslow Chronicle as having developed 'a reputation for setting parties alight'. Bruce's on-stage charisma and wild dancing is often commented on by commentators
Ian_Bruce_(painter)
Coastal fort in Vasai, Maharashtra, India
take a Western Railways train bound to Virar from Churchgate in Mumbai and alight at the Vasai Road Railway Station. If you are departing from the Central
Fort_Vasai
was later revealed that Macy had been brutally murdered and her body set alight with her killer being revealed as Jason Paul Dean, a mercenary and former
List of NCIS: Los Angeles characters
List_of_NCIS:_Los_Angeles_characters
Event of the Ionian Revolt
ultimately repelled by Persian forces, however most of the city was set alight during the siege. The Ionian Revolt was triggered by the dissatisfaction
Siege_of_Sardis_(498_BC)
Animal skin treated for human use
hides were used to protect wooden castles and defend buildings from setting alight during a siege. Various American Indian tribes have extensively used hides
Hide_(skin)
Retrieved 2020-04-27. "Wales Rally GB will set the Millennium Stadium alight with entertainment". Motorsport UK. 2008-09-25. Retrieved 2020-04-27. "Ashes
List of events held at the Millennium Stadium
List_of_events_held_at_the_Millennium_Stadium
2024 maritime incident
(27 January 2024). "UK 'reserves right to respond' after oil tanker set alight off Yemen". The Guardian. Retrieved 27 January 2024. "'We Are On Fire':
Marlin_Luanda_missile_strike
Guangzhou Metro Line 7 terminus station
Security Facilities Side platform, doors will open on the right for alighting passengers only (Toilets, Nursery) Platform 2 7 termination platform
Meidi_Dadao_station
2008 film
Irkutsk while sightseeing, Jessie is alone with Carlos and Abby. When she alights the train at Ilanskaya to wait for Roy, Carlos and Abby also get off, claiming
TransSiberian_(film)
Slow and romantic subgenre of zouk music
June 2025. "Fanny J enflamme l'Accor Arena" [Fanny J sets the Accor Arena alight]. La 1ère Franceinfo (in French). 21 March 2025. Retrieved 26 June 2025
Zouk_love_(music_style)
Instrument destruction type
have composed for and performed on pianos which have been deliberately set alight. A burning piano was the centrepiece of Douglas Gordon's 2012 video installation
Piano_burning
2000 American film
and are again attacked, but they overturn the boat and set a fuel pump alight, incinerating the bugs just as the military is called in to deal with the
They_Nest
2025 studio album by Jehnny Beth
stating that "It's primal in multiple dimensions – confrontational, sexual, alight with a revolutionary spark – all made possible by an approach that feels
You_Heartbreaker,_You
Festive activity in Spain
balls of flammable material is attached to its horns. These are then set alight and the rope is cut. Sometimes fireworks are attached too, which then go
Toro_embolado
Boarding public transport by signalling to the driver
ride is boarding or alighting a mode of public transport by signalling the driver or conductor that one wishes to board or alight, rather than the more
Hail_and_ride
1983 studio album by Barry Altschul Quartet
steady. Rava and Surman don't quite gel early on and the album really comes alight only towards the end." Steve Holtje of MusicHound Jazz called the album
Irina_(album)
Schematic bus service diagram for an area
travellers to select the correct stop to board a bus, and the correct one to alight at. The maps are designed to be self-explanatory in the same way as the
Spider_map
2002 double murder in Cambridgeshire, England
Bodies 'Dumped in Ditch'". BBC News. 23 August 2002. "'Smothered and Set Alight'". The Evening Standard. 7 November 2003. Retrieved 18 December 2019. "Tragic
Soham_murders
Time a vehicle spends at a scheduled stop without moving
can often result in a reduced headway. Passengers who want to board and alight from a train need time to do so. Almost always passengers disembark first
Dwell_time_(transportation)
English filmmaker and editor (1908–1991)
mountains, or the concrete façade of a dam, but we are soon invited to alight on individuals, and through the use of simple, visual clues, wonder about
David_Lean
Riots in Northern Ireland
motivated hate crime"; a petrol bomb was thrown at a vehicle and set it alight, with damage spreading to a nearby property with a woman and two children
2025_Northern_Ireland_riots
ALIGHT
ALIGHT
Male
Native American
Native American Cheyenne name VAIVEAHTOISH means "alights on the cloud."
Boy/Male
Native American
Alights on the cloud.
Boy/Male
Native American
Alights on the cloud.
ALIGHT
ALIGHT
Girl/Female
Tamil
A flower
Boy/Male
Arabic
Servant of the Comforter
Boy/Male
Hindu, Indian
One Having a Soft Complexion
Boy/Male
Hindu
Lord Rama and Lord Krishna
Male
English
Anglicized form of Hebrew Yishmael, ISHMAEL means "God will hear." In the bible, this is the name of many characters, including a son of Abraham.
Male
English
Variant spelling of English Jimmy, JIMI means "supplanter."
Girl/Female
Hindu
Antariksh
Boy/Male
Hindu, Indian, Punjabi, Sikh
Capable; Desire; Wish; Beautiful
Girl/Female
Gujarati, Hindu, Indian, Kannada, Malayalam, Marathi, Sanskrit, Tamil, Telugu
Curiosity; Splendorous
Girl/Female
Afghan, Arabic, Celebrity, Gujarati, Hindu, Indian, Kannada, Malayalam, Marathi, Muslim, Tamil, Telugu
Early Morning Fragrance; Entertaining Companion; Fair Lady; Wind
ALIGHT
ALIGHT
ALIGHT
ALIGHT
ALIGHT
v. i.
To descend and settle, lodge, rest, or stop; as, a flying bird alights on a tree; snow alights on a roof.
v. i. & t.
To alight, or to cause to alight, from a railway train.
a.
Lighted; lighted up; in a flame.
p. pr. & vb. n.
of Alight
v. i.
To dismount; to descend, as from a horse or carriage; to alight; -- with from, off, on, upon, at, in.
v. t.
To set down after conveying; to cause to fall, alight, or reach; to bring to the end of a course; as, he landed the quoit near the stake; to be thrown from a horse and landed in the mud; to land one in difficulties or mistakes.
v. i.
To alight from a horse; to descend or get off, as a rider from his beast; as, the troops dismounted.
v. i.
To spring down, get down, or descend, as from on horseback or from a carriage; to dismount.
v. i.
To alight or settle, as a bird; to sit or roost.
imp. & p. p.
of Alight
v. i.
To come or chance (upon).
v. i.
To sink when on the wing; to alight.