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Definition of Glimmery
1. Adjective. Shining softly and intermittently. "Glimmery candlelight"
Definition of Glimmery
1. Adjective. glimmering; shimmery ¹
¹ Source: wiktionary.com
Definition of Glimmery
1. shiny [adj] - See also: shiny
Lexicographical Neighbors of Glimmery
Literary usage of Glimmery
Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:
1. Publications by English Dialect Society (1886)
"... upo' th' stand Wi' dim an' glimmery leet; The childer listened to the tales
That th' owd folks towd wi' pride, Abaht the brids, an' flowers, ..."
2. Blackwood's Edinburgh Magazine (1830)
"That's gaen glimmery. ENGLISH OPIUM-EATER. Now, my dear Shepherd, Poetry is an
example of forms which are the produce of our feelings of pleasure. ..."
3. The Spell of Spain by Keith Clark (1914)
"We stood there bewildered, because there was the dimmest religious light I have
ever seen in a church. And in that glimmery darkness there was turned on us ..."
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