“light of”

The following 3 entries include the term light of.

light of the moon

: the period between the new moon and the full moon

in the cold light of day

idiom

: in the day when things can be seen clearly rather than at night sometimes used figuratively

the light of someone's life

idiom

: a person someone loves very much and who makes him or her happy


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