skylighted

[ skahy-lahy-tid ]

/ ˈskaɪˌlaɪ tɪd /

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having or illuminated by a skylight.

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Also sky·lit

[skahy-lit]. /ˈskaɪˌlɪt/.

1875–80; skylight + -ed³, or reanalyzed as sky + lighted¹ (past participle)

Over this Correggio glimpse wide stone stairs lead past dungeon-like doors up five flights to the skylighted roof.
Lippincott's Magazine of Popular Literature and Science, Volume 26, July 1880.|Various