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Definition glim

Etymology

From Middle English glim, glimme (“radiance; shining brightness”), of uncertain further origin. Perhaps from Old English gleomu (“splendor”) and/or Old Norse *glim, *glima, both apparently from Proto-Germanic *glim?, from Proto-Indo-European *??ley- (“to gleam, shimmer, glow”). Compare Norwegian glim, dialectal Old Swedish glim, glimma.

Noun

glim (countable and uncountable, plural glims)

  1. (obsolete) brightness; splendour
  2. (archaic, slang) A light; a candle; a lantern; a fire.
  3. (archaic, slang) An eye.
  4. (archaic, slang) A pair of glasses or spectacles.
  5. (archaic, slang) A look; a glimpse.
  6. (archaic, slang) Gonorrhea
  7. (archaic, slang) Fake documents claiming the loss of property by fire (for use in begging).

Verb

glim (third-person singular simple present glims, present participle glimming, simple past and past participle glimmed)

  1. (obsolete, transitive) To brand on the hand.
  2. (dated, slang) To illuminate.
  3. (dated, slang) To see; to observe.

Results 495 Words with the letters GLIM

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6 letter words with the letters GLIM 
GAMILY 14
GIMBAL 15
GIMELS 12
GIMLET 12
GIMMAL 15
GLIMED 13
GLIMES 12
GLIOMA 12
GRIMLY 14
LAMING 13
LIMING 13
LINGAM 13
MAGILP 15
MALIGN 13
MEGILP 15
MIDLEG 13
MIGGLE 14
MILAGE 12
MINGLE 13
MULING 14
5 letter words with the letters GLIM 
GIMEL 11
GLIME 11
GLIMS 11
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GLIM 10
3 letter words with the letters GLIM 
MIG 8
MIL 7
2 letter words with the letters GLIM 
GI 4
LI 3
MI 5

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