Definitions for "Alight"
Keywords:  ablaze, aflare, aflame, afire, flame
Lighted; lighted up; in a flame.
lighted up by or as by fire or flame; "forests set ablaze (or afire) by lightning"; "even the car's tires were aflame"; "a night aflare with fireworks"; "candles alight on the tables"; "blazing logs in the fireplace"; "a burning cigarette"; "a flaming crackling fire"; "houses on fire"
To spring down, get down, or descend, as from on horseback or from a carriage; to dismount.
To descend and settle, lodge, rest, or stop; as, a flying bird alights on a tree; snow alights on a roof.
to come to rest, settle; "Misfortune lighted upon him"
Keywords:  chance, come
To come or chance (upon).