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Wordnet 3.0

NOUN (2)

1. a momentary flash of light;
[syn: flicker, spark, glint]

2. a spatially localized brightness;


VERB (2)

1. be shiny, as if wet;
- Example: "His eyes were glistening"
[syn: glitter, glisten, glint, gleam, shine]

2. throw a glance at; take a brief look at;
- Example: "She only glanced at the paper"
- Example: "I only peeked--I didn't see anything interesting"
[syn: glance, peek, glint]


The Collaborative International Dictionary of English v.0.48:

Glint \Glint\ (gl[i^]nt), n. [OE. glent.] A glimpse, glance, or gleam. [Scot.] "He saw a glint of light." --Ramsay. [1913 Webster]
The Collaborative International Dictionary of English v.0.48:

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. [1913 Webster]
The Collaborative International Dictionary of English v.0.48:

Glint \Glint\, v. t. To glance; to turn; as, to glint the eye. [1913 Webster]
WordNet (r) 3.0 (2006):

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" [syn: glance, peek, glint]