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• 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. [1913 Webster] 2. To shine; to cast light; to glitter. Syn: To {Gleam}, {Glimmer}, {Glitter}.… …   The Collaborative International Dictionary of English

• sun-blink — sunˈ blink noun (Scot) A gleam of sunshine • • • Main Entry: ↑sun …   Useful english dictionary

• gleam — [[t]gli͟ːm[/t]] gleams, gleaming, gleamed 1) VERB If an object or a surface gleams, it reflects light because it is shiny and clean. His black hair gleamed in the sun. [V ing] ...a gleaming red sports car. 2) N SING You can refer to the light… …   English dictionary

• gleam — gleam1 [gli:m] v 1.) to shine softly = ↑glimmer ▪ His teeth gleamed under his moustache. gleam with ▪ The wooden panelling was gleaming with wax polish. 2.) if your eyes or face gleam with a feeling, they show it = ↑glint gleam with ▪ …   Dictionary of contemporary English

• gleam — 1 verb (I) 1 to shine softly: The spire of the Golden Temple gleamed in the autumn sun. (+ with): the table s surface gleaming with wax polish 2 gleam with happiness/joy etc if your eyes or face gleam with a feeling, they show it: His face… …   Longman dictionary of contemporary English

• Adriaen van Ostade — painted by Frans Hals c. 1645/1648 Adriaen van Ostade (baptized as Adriaen Jansz Hendricx December 10, 1610 – buried May 2, 1685) was a Dutch Golden Age painter of genre works. Contents …   Wikipedia

• Gleamed — 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. [1913 Webster] 2. To shine; to cast light; to glitter. Syn: To {Gleam}, {Glimmer},… …   The Collaborative International Dictionary of English

• Gleaming — 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. [1913 Webster] 2. To shine; to cast light; to glitter. Syn: To {Gleam}, {Glimmer},… …   The Collaborative International Dictionary of English

• ĝhel-1 (and ghel-?), also as i-, u- or n-stem; ĝhelǝ- : ĝhlē-, ĝhlō- : ĝhlǝ- (*ĝhwel-) —     ĝhel 1 (and ghel ?), also as i , u or n stem; ĝhelǝ : ĝhlē , ĝhlō : ĝhlǝ (*ĝhwel )     English meaning: to shine; green, gold, blue, *sun     Deutsche Übersetzung: “glänzen, schimmern”; as Farbadjektiv: “gelb, grũn, grau or blau”… …   Proto-Indo-European etymological dictionary

• List of Emily Dickinson poems — This is a list of Emily Dickinson poems. There are 1,775 known poems that have been written by Dickinson. The poems are alphabetized by their first line. Punctuation, capitalization and even in some cases wording of the first lines may vary… …   Wikipedia