GLIST
Glist, n. Etym: [From Glisten.]
Defn: Glimmer; mica.
GLISTEN Glis"ten, v. i. [imp. & p. p. Glistened; p. pr. & vb. n. Glistening.] Etym: [OE. glistnian, akin to glisnen, glisien, AS. glisian, glisnian, akin to E. glitter. See Glitter, v. i., and cf. Glister, v. i.]
Defn: To sparkle or shine; especially, to shine with a mild, subdued, and fitful luster; to emit a soft, scintillating light; to gleam; as, the glistening stars.
Syn.
— See Flash.
GLISTER
Glis"ter, v. i. [imp. & p. p. Glistered; p. pr. & vb. n. Glistering.]
Etym: [OE. glistren; akin to G. glistern,glinstern, D. glinsteren,
and E. glisten. See Glisten.]
Defn: To be bright; to sparkle; to be brilliant; to shine; to
glisten; to glitter.
All that glisters is not gold. Shak.
GLISTER
Glis"ter, n.
Defn: Glitter; luster.
GLISTER
Glis"ter, n. Etym: [Cf. OF. glistere.]