glister
to glisten; glitter.
glitter; sparkle.
Origin of glister
1Other words from glister
- glis·ter·ing·ly, adverb
Words Nearby glister
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How to use glister in a sentence
We can't even be sure if the Salt Lake is a lake, or whether the glister we see there is just dry sand.
Gallipoli Diary, Volume I | Ian HamiltonThe windows showed rich slants of draperies behind their green glister of old glass.
The Yates Pride | Mary E. Wilkins FreemanI have Charles's-wain below in a butt of sack: 'twill glister like your crab-fish.
The glister of the profit that was supposed to have ensued to Scotsmen blinded many men's eyes at the first sight.
A glowworm is not discerned in the sunshine, though it glister in the dark.
A Christian Directory (Volume 1 of 4) | Richard Baxter
British Dictionary definitions for glister
/ (ˈɡlɪstə) /
an archaic word for glitter
Origin of glister
1Derived forms of glister
- glisteringly, adverb
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