glistenn.

/ˈɡlɪs(ə)n/

Etymology: < glisten v.

Glitter; sparkle.

ΘΚΠ

the world > matter > light > light emitted in particular manner > [noun] > spark or glittering light > sparkling or glittering

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sprankling1398

twinkling1398

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sparklingc1440

glisteringc1450

glister1535

glittering1567

spangling1576

scintillation1585

sparkle1589

glitter1602

sparking1611

coruscancy1630

emication1646

eruscationa1652

sparklingnessa1691

glitterance1801

glisten1840

spangle1853

sparkliness-

1840 S. Bamford Passages Life Radical I. xx. 133 Away it went i' th' glizzen an' th' thunner-din, o'er th' moor.

1853 C. Brontë Villette I. xiv. 246 The sight of a piece of gold would bring into her eyes a green glisten, singular to witness.

1855 Ld. Tennyson Daisy in Maud & Other Poems 139 Oft we saw the glisten Of ice, far off on a mountain head.

1880 W. D. Howells Undiscovered Country xx. 309 His vision was full of the sunny glisten of meadows.

1897 Westm. Gaz. 30 Dec. 3/1 The lace skirt..softens..the glisten of the satin.

Derivatives

ˈglistenless adj. without glisten.

ΘΚΠ

the world > matter > light > darkness or absence of light > dimness or absence of brightness > [adjective] > not lustrous

lacklustrea1616

dead1640

sourd1659

matta1665

unlustrious1709

unlustrous1733

glossless1849

glistenless1854

sheenless1883

1854 ‘M. Harland’ Alone xi The golden trumpet was glistenless as the rest, and the stars only kept guard over the slumbering city.

This entry has not yet been fully updated (first published 1900; most recently modified version published online June 2020).

glistenv.

/ˈɡlɪs(ə)n/

Forms: Old English glisnian, glysnian, Middle English glisnien, glistnen, Middle English glisnen, glysnen, glysnien, glystnen, Middle English gles(s)en, glisson, Middle English–1700s glissen, (Middle English glyssen, glysson, glyssyn), 1800s dialect glizzen, Middle English– glisten.

Etymology: Old English glisnian , < the root of glise v.: see -en suffix⁵.

intransitive. To shine with a fitful twinkling light; to glitter; to sparkle with light. literal and figurative.

ΘΚΠ

the world > matter > light > light emitted in particular manner > [verb (intransitive)] > sparkle or glitter

twinklec888

shimc950

blika1000

glisec1000

glistenc1000

glista1225

glore13..

sparkc1300

glisterc1380

sparklec1386

spranklea1387

glittera1400

sprinklea1400

blikenc1400

glaster1447

springlec1460

sprangle1495

brandish1552

pink1589

scintillate1623

simper1633

twink1637

spangle1639

scintill1681

scintillize1694

prinkle1724

skinkle1765

winkle1791

coruscate1807

c1000 Runic Poem (Gr.) 30 He glisnað glæshluttur.

c1000 in Cockayne Shrine 149 Se engel hæfde twegen beagas on hys handa ða glysnodon hwylum swa rosan blosman.

a1225 St. Marher. 9 Glistnede as gleam deð.

c1275 Laȝamon Brut 21725 Scealdes þar glissenede.

c1400 (?c1380) Pearl l. 1017 Masporye as glas þat glysnande schon.

c1400 Rowland & O. 1365 His armours glyssenede full bryhte.

a1660 H. Hammond Serm. (1664) xiv. 242 How unpolish't soever this Diamond be, yet if it do but glissen, 'tis too pretious to be cast away.

1748 S. Richardson Clarissa VI. 110 Her soft eyes glistened with pleasure.

1770 O. Goldsmith Deserted Village 236 While broken tea-cups..Ranged o'er the chimney, glisten'd in a row.

1802 W. Paley Nat. Theol. xxi. 400 These masses would shine, indeed, and glisten, but it would be in the dark.

1840 S. Bamford Passages Life Radical I. xx. 133 It wur as fair a gowden yallo as ever glizzent.

1865 A. Geikie Scenery & Geol. Scotl. viii. 214 Here and there a mass glistens white as if it were snow.

1870 J. Yeats Nat. Hist. Commerce 58 The Irish rivers glisten with salmon.

figurative.1763 C. Johnstone Reverie (new ed.) II. 179 Vanity glissened through her grief.1815 Apollo's Choice ii. ii Ah, gentle swain, I prythee listen, Let pity in thine eye-balls glisten.1866 G. MacDonald Ann. Quiet Neighbourhood x Very tall and very stately, he was talking now to this old man, now to that young woman, and every face glistened towards which he turned.

Derivatives

ˈglistener n. slang a gold coin (cf. shiner n.).

ΘΚΠ

society > trade and finance > money > medium of exchange or currency > coins collective > [noun] > (a) gold coin

golds1478

gold coin1533

ruddock1567

red one1568

goldingc1580

pestle of a portigue1598

gold piece1606

yellowhammera1627

yellow boy1654

spanker1663

ridge1667

gold drop1701

spank1725

glistener1818

money-gold1841

canary1851

1818 T. Moore Fudge Family in Paris vi. 45 Gemmen, who touched the Treasury glisteners, Like us, for being trusty listeners.

This entry has not yet been fully updated (first published 1900; most recently modified version published online September 2021).

单词	glisten
释义	glistenn. /ˈɡlɪs(ə)n/ Etymology: < glisten v. Glitter; sparkle. ΘΚΠ the world > matter > light > light emitted in particular manner > [noun] > spark or glittering light > sparkling or glittering glistening1398 sprankling1398 twinkling1398 sprinklinga1400 sparklingc1440 glisteringc1450 glister1535 glittering1567 spangling1576 scintillation1585 sparkle1589 glitter1602 sparking1611 coruscancy1630 emication1646 eruscationa1652 sparklingnessa1691 glitterance1801 glisten1840 spangle1853 sparkliness- 1840 S. Bamford Passages Life Radical I. xx. 133 Away it went i' th' glizzen an' th' thunner-din, o'er th' moor. 1853 C. Brontë Villette I. xiv. 246 The sight of a piece of gold would bring into her eyes a green glisten, singular to witness. 1855 Ld. Tennyson Daisy in Maud & Other Poems 139 Oft we saw the glisten Of ice, far off on a mountain head. 1880 W. D. Howells Undiscovered Country xx. 309 His vision was full of the sunny glisten of meadows. 1897 Westm. Gaz. 30 Dec. 3/1 The lace skirt..softens..the glisten of the satin. Derivatives ˈglistenless adj. without glisten. ΘΚΠ the world > matter > light > darkness or absence of light > dimness or absence of brightness > [adjective] > not lustrous lacklustrea1616 dead1640 sourd1659 matta1665 unlustrious1709 unlustrous1733 glossless1849 glistenless1854 sheenless1883 1854 ‘M. Harland’ Alone xi The golden trumpet was glistenless as the rest, and the stars only kept guard over the slumbering city. This entry has not yet been fully updated (first published 1900; most recently modified version published online June 2020). glistenv. /ˈɡlɪs(ə)n/ Forms: Old English glisnian, glysnian, Middle English glisnien, glistnen, Middle English glisnen, glysnen, glysnien, glystnen, Middle English gles(s)en, glisson, Middle English–1700s glissen, (Middle English glyssen, glysson, glyssyn), 1800s dialect glizzen, Middle English– glisten. Etymology: Old English glisnian , < the root of glise v.: see -en suffix⁵. intransitive. To shine with a fitful twinkling light; to glitter; to sparkle with light. literal and figurative. ΘΚΠ the world > matter > light > light emitted in particular manner > [verb (intransitive)] > sparkle or glitter twinklec888 shimc950 blika1000 glisec1000 glistenc1000 glista1225 glore13.. sparkc1300 glisterc1380 sparklec1386 spranklea1387 glittera1400 sprinklea1400 blikenc1400 glaster1447 springlec1460 sprangle1495 brandish1552 pink1589 scintillate1623 simper1633 twink1637 spangle1639 scintill1681 scintillize1694 prinkle1724 skinkle1765 winkle1791 coruscate1807 c1000 Runic Poem (Gr.) 30 He glisnað glæshluttur. c1000 in Cockayne Shrine 149 Se engel hæfde twegen beagas on hys handa ða glysnodon hwylum swa rosan blosman. a1225 St. Marher. 9 Glistnede as gleam deð. c1275 Laȝamon Brut 21725 Scealdes þar glissenede. c1400 (?c1380) Pearl l. 1017 Masporye as glas þat glysnande schon. c1400 Rowland & O. 1365 His armours glyssenede full bryhte. a1660 H. Hammond Serm. (1664) xiv. 242 How unpolish't soever this Diamond be, yet if it do but glissen, 'tis too pretious to be cast away. 1748 S. Richardson Clarissa VI. 110 Her soft eyes glistened with pleasure. 1770 O. Goldsmith Deserted Village 236 While broken tea-cups..Ranged o'er the chimney, glisten'd in a row. 1802 W. Paley Nat. Theol. xxi. 400 These masses would shine, indeed, and glisten, but it would be in the dark. 1840 S. Bamford Passages Life Radical I. xx. 133 It wur as fair a gowden yallo as ever glizzent. 1865 A. Geikie Scenery & Geol. Scotl. viii. 214 Here and there a mass glistens white as if it were snow. 1870 J. Yeats Nat. Hist. Commerce 58 The Irish rivers glisten with salmon. figurative.1763 C. Johnstone Reverie (new ed.) II. 179 Vanity glissened through her grief.1815 Apollo's Choice ii. ii Ah, gentle swain, I prythee listen, Let pity in thine eye-balls glisten.1866 G. MacDonald Ann. Quiet Neighbourhood x Very tall and very stately, he was talking now to this old man, now to that young woman, and every face glistened towards which he turned. Derivatives ˈglistener n. slang a gold coin (cf. shiner n.). ΘΚΠ society > trade and finance > money > medium of exchange or currency > coins collective > [noun] > (a) gold coin golds1478 gold coin1533 ruddock1567 red one1568 goldingc1580 pestle of a portigue1598 gold piece1606 yellowhammera1627 yellow boy1654 spanker1663 ridge1667 gold drop1701 spank1725 glistener1818 money-gold1841 canary1851 1818 T. Moore Fudge Family in Paris vi. 45 Gemmen, who touched the Treasury glisteners, Like us, for being trusty listeners. This entry has not yet been fully updated (first published 1900; most recently modified version published online September 2021). < n.1840v.c1000
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