Shimmering

Shimmering
Shimmering Shim"mer*ing, n. A gleam or glimmering. ``A little shimmering of a light.'' --Chaucer. [1913 Webster]

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  • Shimmering — Shimmer Shim mer, v. i. [imp. & p. p. {Shimmered}; p. pr. & vb. n. {Shimmering}.] [OE. schimeren, AS. scimerian; akin to sc[=i]mian, sc[=i]man, to glitter, D. schemeren, G. schimmern, Dan. skimre, Sw. skimra, AS. sc[=i]ma a light, brightness,… …   The Collaborative International Dictionary of English

  • shimmering — adj. Shimmering is used with these nouns: ↑haze, ↑heat …   Collocations dictionary

  • Shimmering Icefield — (coord|76|39|S|159|44|E|type:glacier region:AQ|display=inline,title) is an icefield between the Shipton and Tilman Ridges in the Allan Hills, Victoria Land. Reconnoitered by the New Zealand Antarctic Research Program (NZARP) Allan Hills… …   Wikipedia

  • shimmering cardinal — dėmėtauodegis kardinolas statusas T sritis zoologija | vardynas taksono rangas rūšis atitikmenys: lot. Archamia lineolata angl. cross banded cardinal; shimmering cardinal rus. пятнистохвостая архамия ryšiai: platesnis terminas – kardinolai… …   Žuvų pavadinimų žodynas

  • shimmering spinecheek — rožinis nykštukinis jūrkaršis statusas T sritis zoologija | vardynas taksono rangas rūšis atitikmenys: lot. Parascolopsis eriomma angl. porgy monocle bream; rosy dwarf monocle bream; rosy monocle bream; shimmering spinecheek rus. желтополосый… …   Žuvų pavadinimų žodynas

  • shimmering — Synonyms and related words: blink, blinking, blinky, coruscant, coruscating, coruscation, firefly, glimmer, glimmering, glimmerous, glimmery, glisten, glistening, glister, glistering, glitter, glittering, glittery, glowworm, scintilla,… …   Moby Thesaurus

  • shimmering — (Roget s IV) modif. Syn. glimmering, sparkling, bright, scintilLating, glittering, glimmery, twinkling, glistening, twinkly …   English dictionary for students

  • shimmering — adj. emitting a soft flickering light, glimmering, glistening, gleaming; quivering, flickering, wavering shim·mer || ʃɪmÉ™(r) n. glimmer, gleam; flickering light v. emit a soft flickering light, glimmer, glisten, gleam; quiver, flicker, waver …   English contemporary dictionary

  • shimmering — See: shimmer …   English dictionary

  • shimmering —    Olili, oliliko. See shine …   English-Hawaiian dictionary

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