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| glint [ glint ] |
intransitive verb (past and past participle glint·ed, present participle glint·ing, 3rd person present singular glints) |
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flash briefly: to gleam or flash, especially brightly or momentarily
 Anger glinted in her eyes.
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noun (plural glints) |
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1. brief flash: a slight or momentary gleam or flash
 a glint of daylight through the curtains
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2. slight indication: a slight indication of something
 a glint of humor in his eyes
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3. shininess: a shiny or glossy appearance
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| [15th century. Probably alteration of glent "to gleam" < N Germanic] |