Word definition: 'might' • Lucid Lexicon

might

Lucid Lexicon

Ancestral Lore

Ancestral Lore of might

Middle English might "quality of being able, ability to do or act, power"

from Old English miht, earlier mæht "bodily strength, power; authority, dominion, control; ability"
from Proto-Germanic *makhti-
a Germanic suffixed form of the PIE root *magh- "to be able, have power"

might noun

the reaching into the energy of one's being (the complete being or higher self)
accessing of energy beyond the illusory limitations of one's anchor

the power, authority, or resources wielded (as by an individual or group)
bodily strength
the power, energy, or intensity of which one is capable

mighty adjective

possessing might: powerful
accomplished or characterized by might
great or imposing in size or extent: extraordinary

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Specific examples and quotes of might

A pure, unadulterated word

“Surely you don’t mean to suggest that manifesting beauty is the only valid purpose of might? Is it not meant to guard and protect as well?...”

"Weird Genius"
The Story of Your Ankh
by Sabina Nore

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~☉~	lucid definition; added layer of lucidity, or aethereal context
⚜	classic definition
☣	artificium definition; usually words which have undergone a warped evolution, or a complete perversion of the original sense

WEIRD GENIUS
The Story of Your Ankh