"dighten" meaning in Middle English

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          "ref": "14ᵗʰc., Anonymous, The Chester Mystery Plays, Noah's Flood",
          "text": "Japhet's Wife: And I will gather chippes here / To make a fyer for you in feare, / And for to dighte your dinnere / Agayne you come in."
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          "ref": "1387-1400, Geoffrey Chaucer, The Manciple's Prologue",
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          "text": "Ne telleth nevere no man in youre lyf",
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      "ipa": "/ˈdixtən/"
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          "prepare",
          "prepare"
        ],
        [
          "ready",
          "ready"
        ],
        [
          "furnish",
          "furnish"
        ],
        [
          "equip",
          "equip"
        ]
      ],
      "raw_glosses": [
        "To prepare or ready:",
        "(transitive) To furnish, equip."
      ],
      "tags": [
        "transitive"
      ]
    },
    {
      "categories": [
        "Middle English transitive verbs"
      ],
      "examples": [
        {
          "ref": "14ᵗʰc., Anonymous, The Chester Mystery Plays, Noah's Flood",
          "text": "Japhet's Wife: And I will gather chippes here / To make a fyer for you in feare, / And for to dighte your dinnere / Agayne you come in."
        }
      ],
      "glosses": [
        "To compose, make."
      ],
      "links": [
        [
          "compose",
          "compose"
        ],
        [
          "make",
          "make"
        ]
      ],
      "raw_glosses": [
        "(transitive) To compose, make."
      ],
      "tags": [
        "transitive"
      ]
    },
    {
      "categories": [
        "Middle English terms with quotations",
        "Middle English transitive verbs",
        "Requests for translations of Middle English quotations"
      ],
      "examples": [
        {
          "english": "(please add an English translation of this quotation)",
          "ref": "1387-1400, Geoffrey Chaucer, The Manciple's Prologue",
          "roman": "How that another man hath dight his wyf;",
          "text": "Ne telleth nevere no man in youre lyf",
          "type": "quotation"
        }
      ],
      "glosses": [
        "To have sexual intercourse with."
      ],
      "links": [
        [
          "sexual",
          "sexual"
        ],
        [
          "intercourse",
          "intercourse"
        ]
      ],
      "raw_glosses": [
        "(transitive) To have sexual intercourse with."
      ],
      "tags": [
        "transitive"
      ]
    }
  ],
  "sounds": [
    {
      "ipa": "/ˈdixtən/"
    }
  ],
  "word": "dighten"
}