aglisten
Americanadjective
Etymology
Origin of aglisten
Example Sentences
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Eight years later, she filmed Tenney’s penis aglisten with her menstrual blood in “Fuses.”
From The New Yorker
Ha! and as he came down the slope two figures broke from the little copse and came fluttering up the Downside towards him—one slight with running tears, and outstretched, eager arms; the other gaunt and grim, uncompromising of visage, but with eyes aglisten.
From Project Gutenberg
Above that the hull was aglisten with white to the upper strake save where a slender gold line started at the bow and terminated at the graceful canoe stern just short of the gold letters which spelled the boat’s name.
From Project Gutenberg
After a decent interval he tried again, but this was an illusion that would not pass, and he twisted around to Karaki sitting crouched and all aglisten with spray in the stern.
From Project Gutenberg
Dolphins raced the ship, herd upon herd, their silver-white bodies aglisten in the sun.
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