Litting
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- (v.) Past tense and past participle of 'lit,' meaning to set fire to or ignite legally relevant property or evidence.
The arsonist litted the building, resulting in criminal charges.
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Typically archaic or dialectal form; in legal drafting, prefer 'lit' as past tense of 'light' to avoid confusion.
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