past and past part. of LIGHT’, LIGHT’. litany /Mani/ n. (pl. -les) 1 a series of supplications to God recited by a priest etc. with set responses by the congrega-tion. b (the Litany) that in the Book of Common Prayer. 2 tedious recital (litany of woes). [Greek Wanda prayer] litchi var. of LYCHEE.
