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noun
1.
a faint or unsteady light; gleam.
2.
a dim perception; inkling.
verb (used without object)
3.
to shine faintly or unsteadily; twinkle, shimmer, or flicker.
4.
to appear faintly or dimly.
Origin:
1300–50; Middle English glimeren to gleam; cognate with German glimmern; compare Old English gleomu splendor
1300–50; Middle English glimeren to gleam; cognate with German glimmern; compare Old English gleomu splendor
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| glimmering | |
noun | |
| a slight suggestion or vague understanding; "he had no inkling what was about to happen" [syn: inkling] |
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