top-litadj.

Brit.

/ˈtɒplɪt/, U.S.

/ˈtɑpˌlɪt/

Origin: Formed within English, by compounding. Etymons: top n.¹, lit adj.¹

Etymology: < top n.¹ + lit adj.¹, after top-light v. Compare earlier top-lighted adj.

Of a room or other interior space: illuminated from above, esp. by natural light from a skylight, window, etc. Cf. top-lighted adj.

ΘΚΠ

the world > matter > light > naturally occurring light > [adjective] > without darkness > lit by a skylight

skylighted1783

skylighty1848

1892 Pall Mall Gaz. 31 Dec. 6/2 His works are not to be seen in a top-lit gallery, but in the broad, environing light of the sun.

1962 Times 16 May 5/5 The great, top-lit room of the Whitechapel Gallery.

2017 Financial Times (Nexis) 21 Oct. Another top-lit space, the house's main staircase, was brought to life by painting the walls an amazing scarlet.

This entry has been updated (OED Third Edition, September 2022).

单词	top-lit
释义	top-litadj. Brit. /ˈtɒplɪt/, U.S. /ˈtɑpˌlɪt/ Origin: Formed within English, by compounding. Etymons: top n.¹, lit adj.¹ Etymology: < top n.¹ + lit adj.¹, after top-light v. Compare earlier top-lighted adj. Of a room or other interior space: illuminated from above, esp. by natural light from a skylight, window, etc. Cf. top-lighted adj. ΘΚΠ the world > matter > light > naturally occurring light > [adjective] > without darkness > lit by a skylight skylighted1783 skylighty1848 1892 Pall Mall Gaz. 31 Dec. 6/2 His works are not to be seen in a top-lit gallery, but in the broad, environing light of the sun. 1962 Times 16 May 5/5 The great, top-lit room of the Whitechapel Gallery. 2017 Financial Times (Nexis) 21 Oct. Another top-lit space, the house's main staircase, was brought to life by painting the walls an amazing scarlet. This entry has been updated (OED Third Edition, September 2022). < adj.1892
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