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GLIMMERING

\ɡlˈɪməɹɪŋ], \ɡlˈɪməɹɪŋ], \ɡ_l_ˈɪ_m_ə_ɹ_ɪ_ŋ]\

Definitions of GLIMMERING

2006 - WordNet 3.0
2011 - English Dictionary Database
2010 - New Age Dictionary Database
1913 - Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary
1899 - The american dictionary of the english language.
1894 - The Clarendon dictionary
1914 - Nuttall's Standard dictionary of the English language
1871 - The Cabinet Dictionary of the English Language

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shining softly and intermittently; "the glimmering mist of a spring rain splashed by sun and streaked by rainbow"- Claudia Cassidy; "glimmering candlelight"

2006 - WordNet 3.0
By Princeton University

shining softly and intermittently; "the glimmering mist of a spring rain splashed by sun and streaked by rainbow"- Claudia Cassidy; "glimmering candlelight"

2011 - English Dictionary Database
By DataStellar Co., Ltd

of Glimmer
Faint, unsteady light; a glimmer.

2010 - New Age Dictionary Database
By Oddity Software

of Glimmer
Faint, unsteady light; a glimmer.

1913 - Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary
By Noah Webster.

Same as GLIMMER, n.

1899 - The american dictionary of the english language.
By Daniel Lyons

A faint light or appearance.

1894 - The Clarendon dictionary
By William Hand Browne, Samuel Stehman Haldeman

A faint, unsteady beaming of light; a transient view.

1914 - Nuttall's Standard dictionary of the English language
By Nuttall, P.Austin.

n. A faint gleam of light; a faint view; a glimpse; a notion or faint idea.

1871 - The Cabinet Dictionary of the English Language

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