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English Dictionary: glinting by the DICT Development Group
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From WordNet (r) 3.0 (2006) [wn]:
glinting
adj
  1. having brief brilliant points or flashes of light; "bugle beads all aglitter"; "glinting eyes"; "glinting water"; "his glittering eyes were cold and malevolent"; "shop window full of glittering Christmas trees"; "glittery costume jewelry"; "scintillant mica"; "the scintillating stars"; "a dress with sparkly sequins"; "`glistering' is an archaic term"
    Synonym(s): aglitter(p), coruscant, fulgid, glinting, glistering, glittering, glittery, scintillant, scintillating, sparkly
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.
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