GLIMMER
\ɡlˈɪmə], \ɡlˈɪmə], \ɡ_l_ˈɪ_m_ə]\
Definitions of GLIMMER
- 2010 - New Age Dictionary Database
- 1913 - Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary
- 1919 - The Winston Simplified Dictionary
- 1899 - The american dictionary of the english language.
- 1894 - The Clarendon dictionary
- 1919 - The Concise Standard Dictionary of the English Language
- 1914 - Nuttall's Standard dictionary of the English language
- 1874 - Etymological and pronouncing dictionary of the English language
- 1871 - The Cabinet Dictionary of the English Language
- 1790 - A Complete Dictionary of the English Language
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To give feeble or scattered rays of light; to shine faintly; to show a faint, unsteady light; as, the glimmering dawn; a glimmering lamp.
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A faint, unsteady light; feeble, scattered rays of light; also, a gleam.
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Mica. See Mica.
By Oddity Software
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To give feeble or scattered rays of light; to shine faintly; to show a faint, unsteady light; as, the glimmering dawn; a glimmering lamp.
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A faint, unsteady light; feeble, scattered rays of light; also, a gleam.
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Mica. See Mica.
By Noah Webster.
By William Dodge Lewis, Edgar Arthur Singer
By Daniel Lyons
By James Champlin Fernald
By Nuttall, P.Austin.
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To send forth feeble or scattered rays of light; to shine faintly.
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A feeble light; mica or Muscovy-glass; applied to several varieties of mica.
By Stormonth, James, Phelp, P. H.
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