WIGHT (3)

Wight, a. [[OE. wight, wiht, probably of Scand. origin; cf. Icel. vīgr in fighting condition, neut. vīgh ��� vīg war, akin to AS. wīg See Vanquish.]] Swift; nimble; agile; strong and active. 'T is full wight, God wot, as is a roe. Chaucer. He was so wimble and so wight. Spenser. They were Night and Day, and Day and Night, Pilgrims wight with steps forthright. Emerson.