- Glimmer gowk
- Glimmer Glim"mer, n.
1. A faint, unsteady light; feeble, scattered rays of light;
also, a gleam.
[1913 Webster]
Gloss of satin and glimmer of pearls. --Tennyson. [1913 Webster]
2. Mica. See {Mica}. --Woodsward. [1913 Webster]
{Glimmer gowk}, an owl. [Prov. Eng.] --Tennyson. [1913 Webster]
The Collaborative International Dictionary of English. 2000.