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Definition of Glints
1. glint [v] - See also: glint
Lexicographical Neighbors of Glints
Literary usage of Glints
Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:
1. English Lands, Letters and Kings by Donald Grant Mitchell (1897)
"glints of Royalty. They tell us Scott loved kings : why not ? Romanticism was
his nurse, from the days when he kicked up his baby heels under the shadows of ..."
2. Glimpses of Three Coasts by Helen Hunt Jackson (1886)
"glints IN AULD REEKIE. As soon as one comes to know Edinburgh, he feels a gratitude
to that old -gentleman of Fife who is said to have invented the ..."
3. The Log of the Snark by Charmian London (1915)
"—but glints of feeling made visible, love-lights from heart and brain. For Peggy
loves with all of her, profoundly. How did the Creator come to house such ..."
4. Voigtländer and I in Pursuit of Shadow Catching: A Story of Fifty-two Years by James Fitzallen Ryder (1902)
"FRIENDLY SUN-glints. PT Barnum, America's entertainer, who knew that " the people
liked to be humbugged," and believed himself equal to the job and held it ..."
5. The Home Book of Verse, American and English, 1580-1918 (1918)
"glints O' SUNSHINE SONG From " Love's Labor's Lost" I—SPRING WHEN daisies pied,
and violets blue, And lady-smocks all silver-white, And cuckoo-buds of ..."
6. The Register of the Privy Council of Scotland by Scotland Privy Council, Peter Hume Brown, Evan Whyte Melville Balfour-Melville, Henry Paton (1906)
"[On the back] " Apud Edinburgh, 14 Februar, 1642. Fiat ut petitur." his son, and
Lees, his servant, as follows : — John Tod in glints, 1642' . 170. ..."
7. A Cyclopedia of the Literature of Amateur Journalism by Truman Joseph Spencer (1891)
"... maze And glints on rythmic ripples at their plays Among the rushes, where pale
lilies dream. Dawn waxes into day, and now a beam Falls, lingers, ..."
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