GLITTER, GLITTERING
ADJECTIVES
► CORUSCANT glittering, sparkling, gleaming → 1592
► EMICATIOUS that shines or glitters → 1819
► FULGENT shining brightly, radiant; glittering; resplendent → a1475
► FULGID shining brightly, radiant; glittering; resplendent → 1610
► FULGOROUS shining brightly, radiant; glittering; resplendent → 1772
► GEMMY gem-like; brilliant; glittering → 1580
► GLITTEROUS full of glitter → 1596 obs.
► GLORING shining, glittering → 1400 obs.
► MICACIOUS sparkling, glittering → 1836
► RUTILANT glowing, shining, gleaming, glittering, with either a reddish or golden light → a1460
► RUTILOUS glowing, shining, gleaming, glittering, with either a reddish or golden light; also, reddish, sandy → 1654
► SKIMMERING gleaming, glittering, flickering → 1440
► SKINKLING glittering, sparkling, glistening → 1790 Sc.
NOUNS
► CORUSCANCY a being coruscant or glittering → 1630 obs.
► RUTILANCE a glowing, shining, gleaming, glittering, with either a reddish or golden light → 1908
► RUTILATION a glow, shine, gleam, glitter, of either a reddish or a golden light; a glowing, etc. with such a light → 1658
VERBS
► BLIKE to shine, to glisten, to glitter → 1000 obs.
► GLISTER to glitter, to sparkle → 1975 Amer. dial.
► LAMP to shine, to gleam, to glitter, as the stars on a frosty night, to twinkle → 1825 Sc.
► RUTILATE to shine, to glitter; to emit rays of light; to appear bright → 1623 obs.
► SCANCE ► SCANSE to glitter, to shine; to make a great show → 1773 Sc.
► SKIMMER to shimmer, to glitter, to gleam → 1440
► SKINKLE to glitter, to glisten, to sparkle; to have a showy appearance → 1700 Sc.
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