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English Dictionary: glint by the DICT Development Group
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From WordNet (r) 3.0 (2006) [wn]:
glint
n
  1. a momentary flash of light [syn: flicker, spark, glint]
  2. a spatially localized brightness
v
  1. be shiny, as if wet; "His eyes were glistening" [syn: glitter, glisten, glint, gleam, shine]
  2. throw a glance at; take a brief look at; "She only glanced at the paper"; "I only peeked--I didn't see anything interesting"
    Synonym(s): glance, peek, glint
From Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary (1913) [web1913]:
   Glint \Glint\, n. [OE. glent.]
      A glimpse, glance, or gleam. [Scot.] [bd]He saw a glint of
      light.[b8] --Ramsay.

From Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary (1913) [web1913]:
   Glint \Glint\, v. t. [imp. & p. p. {Glinted}; p. pr. & vb. n.
      {Glinting}.] [OE. glenten. Cf. {Glance}, v. i., {Glitter}, v.
      i.]
      To glance; to peep forth, as a flower from the bud; to
      glitter. --Burns.

From Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary (1913) [web1913]:
   Glint \Glint\, v. t.
      To glance; to turn; as, to glint the eye.
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