crosslight

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Noun

1. {{lb|en|uncountable}} Light that comes from the side, causing shadows that can obscure objects of view or create strong contrasts.
2. {{lb|en|countable}} A [[traffic light]] intended principally to allow pedestrian or other traffic from a lesser roadway to cross a busier roadway.
3. {{lb|en|uncountable|theater}} Illumination directed at the performers or subject matter from opposite sides of the set.
4. {{lb|en|uncountable}} Light that results from multiple sources and different directions.
5. {{lb|en|uncountable|metaphorical}} Multiple perspectives or points of view.
6. {{lb|en|countable|metaphorical}} One of a number of differing points of view.

Verb

1. {{lb|en|transitive}} To illuminate from the side.

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