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Definition of Aglimmer
1. adv. & a. In a glimmering state.
Definition of Aglimmer
1. Adjective. Glimmering. Gleaming or shining. ¹
¹ Source: wiktionary.com
Definition of Aglimmer
1. glimmering [adj]
Lexicographical Neighbors of Aglimmer
Literary usage of Aglimmer
Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:
1. Blackwood's Edinburgh Magazine (1828)
"... ers with a shower of filial tears—having bade farewell to all her glens, now
aglimmer in the blended light of imagination and memory—with their cairns ..."
2. War Verse by Frank Foxcroft (1918)
"THE "ORION'S" FIGUREHEAD AT WHITEHALL All wind and rain, the clouds fled fast
across the evening sky— Whitehall aglimmer like a beach the tide has scarce ..."
3. Predestined: A Novel of New York Life by Stephen French Whitman (1910)
"He was at home, alone, stretched out on one of the faded couches like a huge
Viking, ruddy as ever, his spreading, golden beard aglimmer. ..."
4. Genius of Universal Emancipation by Benjamin Lundy, William Lloyd Garrison (1831)
"Yet there is aglimmer- ,ng sunbeam of hope, a ray of consolation, ;hat bids us
persevere. We cannot yet ,elieve the condition of our country so desperate as ..."
5. Songs of the Springtides by Algernon Charles Swinburne (1880)
"But within through the side-seen archway aglimmer again from the right Is the
seal of the sea's tide set ..."
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