The action of glisten, v.; glitter, sparkle.

The action of shining with tremulous or faint radiance; scintillation; †glimmering. Also transferred and figurative.

The action or fact of sparkling.

The action of sending out sparks or sparkles, or of glittering with light; scintillation.

The action of glister, v.; brilliance, glitter.

A glistering; a bright light, brilliance, lustre.

The action of glitter, v.

The action of the verb in various senses. Also attributive, as spangling-machine (Knight, 1875).

The action or result of scintillating; emission of sparks or small flashes of light.

Glittering or flashing appearance or quality; lively brightness.

Glittering or sparkling light; brightness, brilliance, lustre, splendour. See also aglitter, adj. adv.

The action of emitting sparks; spec. the production or emission of electric sparks at points where the continuity of a current is broken or…

The quality of being coruscant or glittering.

‘Sparkling: flying off in small particles, as sprightly liquors’ (Johnson).

= coruscation, n.

Glittering appearance.

Glitter; sparkle.

A glitter as of spangles. rare.

= sparklingness n. at sparkling, adj.1 derivatives (see quot. 1697 sparklingness n.).