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单词 glinn
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glinn

or glin

[ glin ]
/ glɪn /
Maine.

noun

a bright glow in the sky close to the horizon, usually taken as a portent of a storm.

verb (used without object)

(of the sky near the horizon) to become lighter (often followed by up).

Origin of glinn

compare Newfoundland dial. glin, glynn, glim glow from distant ice; apparently akin to glim, glimmer, though source of n is unclear

Words nearby glinn

glimmer, glimmer ice, glimmering, glimpse, Glinka, glinn, glint, glinty, glio-, glioblast, glioblastoma
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  • Glinn was devoted to her, and she loved him, and was as true to him as any wife could have been.

    Bye-Ways|Robert Smythe Hichens
  • I don't think I can tell you, Mrs. Glinn answered, with an obvious effort.

    Bye-Ways|Robert Smythe Hichens
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