sunlit, ppl. a.
(ˈsʌnlɪt)
[f. as prec. + lit ppl. a.]
Lighted or illumined by the sun.
| 1822 Shelley Triumph of Life 80 Like the young moon—When on the sunlit limits of the night Her white shell trembles amid crimson air. 1840 Wilberforce Sp. Missions (1874) 84 Under the sunlit canopy of heaven. 1890 Conan Doyle White Company xxxvi, Like the shadow of clouds upon a sunlit meadow. |