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A glimpse, glance, or gleam.

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  1. n. A glimpse, glance, or gleam.
  2. v. i. To glance; to peep forth, as a flower from the bud; to glitter.
  3. v. t. To glance; to turn; as, to glint the eye.
  4. n. a momentary flash of light
  5. n. a spatially localized brightness
  6. v. be shiny, as if wet
  7. v. throw a glance at; take a brief look at
  8. A glimpse, glance, or gleam. [Scot.] "He saw a glint of light." Ramsay. To glance; to peep forth, as a flower from the bud; to glitter. Burns. To glance; to turn; as, to glint the eye.
  9. A glimpse, glance, or gleam. [Scot.] "He saw a glint of light."Ramsay.
  10. v:49/n:51 n. a spatially localized brightness