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gleam
(encz) | gleam,blesknout v: Zdeněk Brož |
gleam
(encz) | gleam,blyštit se Jaroslav Šedivý |
gleam
(encz) | gleam,lesk Jaroslav Šedivý |
gleam
(encz) | gleam,lesknout se Jaroslav Šedivý |
gleam
(encz) | gleam,náznak Jaroslav Šedivý |
gleam
(encz) | gleam,svit n: Zdeněk Brož |
gleam
(encz) | gleam,třpyt Jaroslav Šedivý |
gleam
(encz) | gleam,záře Jaroslav Šedivý |
Gleam
(gcide) | Gleam \Gleam\, v. t.
To shoot out (flashes of light, etc.).
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Dying eyes gleamed forth their ashy lights. --Shak.
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Gleam
(gcide) | Gleam \Gleam\, v. i. [Cf. OE. glem birdlime, glue, phlegm, and
E. englaimed.] (Falconry)
To disgorge filth, as a hawk.
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Gleam
(gcide) | Gleam \Gleam\, n. [OE. glem, gleam, AS. gl[ae]m, prob. akin to
E. glimmer, and perh. to Gr. ? warm, ? to warm. Cf.
Glitter.]
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1. A shoot of light; a small stream of light; a beam; a ray;
a glimpse.
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Transient unexpected gleams of joi. --Addison.
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At last a gleam
Of dawning light turned thitherward in haste
His [Satan's] traveled steps. --Milton.
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A glimmer, and then a gleam of light. --Longfellow.
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2. Brightness; splendor.
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In the clear azure gleam the flocks are seen.
--Pope.
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Gleam
(gcide) | Gleam \Gleam\, v. t. [imp. & p. p. Gleamed; p. pr. & vb. n.
Gleaming.]
1. To shoot, or dart, as rays of light; as, at the dawn,
light gleams in the east.
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2. To shine; to cast light; to glitter.
Syn: To Gleam, Glimmer, Glitter.
Usage: To gleam denotes a faint but distinct emission of
light. To glimmer describes an indistinct and unsteady
giving of light. To glitter imports a brightness that
is intense, but varying. The morning light gleams upon
the earth; a distant taper glimmers through the mist;
a dewdrop glitters in the sun. See Flash.
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gleam
(wn) | gleam
n 1: an appearance of reflected light [syn: gleam, gleaming,
glow, lambency]
2: a flash of light (especially reflected light) [syn: gleam,
gleaming, glimmer]
v 1: be shiny, as if wet; "His eyes were glistening" [syn:
glitter, glisten, glint, gleam, shine]
2: shine brightly, like a star or a light [syn: gleam,
glimmer]
3: appear briefly; "A terrible thought gleamed in her mind" |
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gleaming
(encz) | gleaming,lesklý adj: Zdeněk Brožgleaming,zářící adj: Zdeněk Brož |
Agleam
(gcide) | Agleam \A*gleam"\, adv. & a. [Pref. a- + gleam.]
Gleaming; as, faces agleam. --Lowell.
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Foregleam
(gcide) | Foregleam \Fore"gleam`\, n.
An antecedent or premonitory gleam; a dawning light.
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The foregleams of wisdom. --Whittier.
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Gleam
(gcide) | Gleam \Gleam\, v. t.
To shoot out (flashes of light, etc.).
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Dying eyes gleamed forth their ashy lights. --Shak.
[1913 Webster]Gleam \Gleam\, v. i. [Cf. OE. glem birdlime, glue, phlegm, and
E. englaimed.] (Falconry)
To disgorge filth, as a hawk.
[1913 Webster]Gleam \Gleam\, n. [OE. glem, gleam, AS. gl[ae]m, prob. akin to
E. glimmer, and perh. to Gr. ? warm, ? to warm. Cf.
Glitter.]
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1. A shoot of light; a small stream of light; a beam; a ray;
a glimpse.
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Transient unexpected gleams of joi. --Addison.
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At last a gleam
Of dawning light turned thitherward in haste
His [Satan's] traveled steps. --Milton.
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A glimmer, and then a gleam of light. --Longfellow.
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2. Brightness; splendor.
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In the clear azure gleam the flocks are seen.
--Pope.
[1913 Webster]Gleam \Gleam\, v. t. [imp. & p. p. Gleamed; p. pr. & vb. n.
Gleaming.]
1. To shoot, or dart, as rays of light; as, at the dawn,
light gleams in the east.
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2. To shine; to cast light; to glitter.
Syn: To Gleam, Glimmer, Glitter.
Usage: To gleam denotes a faint but distinct emission of
light. To glimmer describes an indistinct and unsteady
giving of light. To glitter imports a brightness that
is intense, but varying. The morning light gleams upon
the earth; a distant taper glimmers through the mist;
a dewdrop glitters in the sun. See Flash.
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Gleamed
(gcide) | Gleam \Gleam\, v. t. [imp. & p. p. Gleamed; p. pr. & vb. n.
Gleaming.]
1. To shoot, or dart, as rays of light; as, at the dawn,
light gleams in the east.
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2. To shine; to cast light; to glitter.
Syn: To Gleam, Glimmer, Glitter.
Usage: To gleam denotes a faint but distinct emission of
light. To glimmer describes an indistinct and unsteady
giving of light. To glitter imports a brightness that
is intense, but varying. The morning light gleams upon
the earth; a distant taper glimmers through the mist;
a dewdrop glitters in the sun. See Flash.
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Gleaming
(gcide) | Gleam \Gleam\, v. t. [imp. & p. p. Gleamed; p. pr. & vb. n.
Gleaming.]
1. To shoot, or dart, as rays of light; as, at the dawn,
light gleams in the east.
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2. To shine; to cast light; to glitter.
Syn: To Gleam, Glimmer, Glitter.
Usage: To gleam denotes a faint but distinct emission of
light. To glimmer describes an indistinct and unsteady
giving of light. To glitter imports a brightness that
is intense, but varying. The morning light gleams upon
the earth; a distant taper glimmers through the mist;
a dewdrop glitters in the sun. See Flash.
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Gleamy
(gcide) | Gleamy \Gleam"y\, a.
Darting beams of light; casting light in rays; flashing;
coruscating.
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In brazed arms, that cast a gleamy ray,
Swift through the town the warrior bends his way.
--Pope.
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agleam
(wn) | agleam
adj 1: bright with a steady but subdued shining; "from the plane
we saw the city below agleam with lights"; "the gleaming
brass on the altar"; "Nereids beneath the nitid moon"
[syn: agleam, gleaming, nitid] |
gleaming
(wn) | gleaming
adj 1: bright with a steady but subdued shining; "from the plane
we saw the city below agleam with lights"; "the gleaming
brass on the altar"; "Nereids beneath the nitid moon"
[syn: agleam, gleaming, nitid]
n 1: a flash of light (especially reflected light) [syn:
gleam, gleaming, glimmer]
2: an appearance of reflected light [syn: gleam, gleaming,
glow, lambency] |
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