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  • 31glimmer — v. & n. v.intr. shine faintly or intermittently. n. 1 a feeble or wavering light. 2 (usu. foll. by of) a faint gleam (of hope, understanding, etc.). 3 a glimpse. Derivatives: glimmeringly adv. Etymology: ME prob. f. Scand. f. WG: see GLEAM …

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  • 32glore — ˈglō(ə)r intransitive verb ( ed/ ing/ s) Etymology: Middle English gloren, probably of Scandinavian origin; akin to Old Norse eldsglōr glow of fire, Icelandic glōra to stare, gleam, Norwegian glore to gleam, glitter, Swedish dialect glora to… …

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  • 33glimps´er — glimpse «glihmps», noun, verb, glimpsed, glimps|ing. –n. 1. a very brief view; short look: »I caught a glimpse of the falls as our train went by. SYNONYM(S): See syn. under glance. (Cf. ↑glance) …

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  • 34light — {{Roman}}I.{{/Roman}} noun 1 brightness ADJECTIVE ▪ clear, good ▪ bright, brilliant, harsh, intense, strong ▪ blinding …

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  • 35Mr. Clean — For other uses, see Mr. Clean (disambiguation). Mr. Clean s logo. Mr. Clean is a brand name fully owned by Procter Gamble. It is used for a cleaning solution and related products, and as Mr. Clean Magic Eraser , for a melamine foam cleaner.… …

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  • 36glisten — v 1. glint, glimmer, glitter, Archaic. glister, reflect; sparkle, twinkle, flicker; blink, wink, flutter, flare or flare up; waver, sway, quiver, shiver, ripple; shimmer, dance, dazzle, bedazzle; light, spark, scintillate, flame; flash, fulgurate …

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  • 37shimmer — v 1. glow, gleam faintly, shine; luminesce, incandesce, phosphoresce, make radiant or lustrous; illuminate, illumine, Archaic. illume, Obs. en lumine; brighten, light up, cast light upon, make brilliant or luminous; radiate, irradiate, effulge;… …

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  • 38eclipse — eclipser, n. /i klips /, n., v., eclipsed, eclipsing. n. 1. Astron. a. the obscuration of the light of the moon by the intervention of the earth between it and the sun (lunar eclipse) or the obscuration of the light of the sun by the intervention …

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  • 39literature — /lit euhr euh cheuhr, choor , li treuh /, n. 1. writings in which expression and form, in connection with ideas of permanent and universal interest, are characteristic or essential features, as poetry, novels, history, biography, and essays. 2.… …

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  • 40nebula — nebular, adj. /neb yeuh leuh/, n., pl. nebulae / lee , luy /, nebulas. 1. Astron. a. Also called diffuse nebula. a cloud of interstellar gas and dust. Cf. dark nebula, emission nebula, reflection nebula …

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