gleam
suomi-englanti sanakirjagleam englannista suomeksi
hohde, loisto, välke
hehkua, loistaa, säihkyä
välkähtää, välähtää
säde, välähdys
hohtaa
gleam englanniksi
An appearance of light, especially one which is indistinct or small, or short-lived.
(synonyms)
(RQ:Marston Antonio and Mellida)
(RQ:Herbert Travaile)
(RQ:Goldsmith Citizen of the World)
(RQ:Wordsworth Poems)
(RQ:Bulwer-Lytton Leila)
(RQ:Longfellow Tales of a Wayside Inn)
(quote-journal)
(ux)
(RQ:Macaulay History of England)
A bright, but intermittent or short-lived, appearance of something.
A look of joy or liveliness on one's face.
(RQ:Stowe Uncle Tom's Cabin)
(quote-song)
''Sometimes as'' hot gleam: a warm ray of sunlight; also, a period of warm weather, for instance, between showers of rain.
(RQ:Pliny Holland Historie of the World)
(RQ:Dampier New Voyage)
Brightness or shininess; radiance, splendour.
(syn)
(RQ:Spenser Complaints)
(RQ:Pope Windsor Forest)
''Chiefly in conjunction with an (glossary)'': to cause (light) to shine.
(RQ:Shakespeare Lucrece)
To shine, especially in an indistinct or intermittent manner; to glisten, to glitter.
(RQ:Dryden Fables)
(RQ:Scott Rokeby)
(quote-book)|location=London; Paris|publisher=Fisher, Son & Co.,(nb...)|year=1842|page=34|pageurl=https://books.google.com/books?id=ZMxcAAAAcAAJ&pg=PA26-IA2|oclc=762041799|passage=Green as a liquid emerald, or the hue / Of the green grape, in autumn sunshine growing! / Even as thou gleamest this golden summer's day!
(RQ:Bulwer-Lytton Zanoni)
(RQ:Thackeray Miscellanies)
(quote-journal)|month=November|year=1849|volume=XL|issue=CCXXXXIX|page=497|pageurl=https://books.google.com/books?id=atrMd3UsJsoC&pg=PA497|oclc=173347075|passage=In dew descending on creation's Queen, / Thou gleamedst germlike on her golden hair.
(quote-book), I of Alexandria|Peter of Alexandria, and Several Fragments|series=Fathers (book)|Ante-Nicene Christian Library: Translations of the Writings of the Fathers down to A.D. 325|seriesvolume=XIV|location=Edinburgh|publisher=Clark|T. & T. Clark,(nb...); London: Hamilton & Co.; Dublin: John Robertson & Co.|year=1869|section=paragraph XIV|page=209|pageurl=https://books.google.com/books?id=igRUAAAAYAAJ&pg=PA209|oclc=901862773|passage=Hail, thou overshadowing mount of the Holy Ghost ''i.e.'', (w). Thou gleamedst, sweet gift-bestowing mother, of the light of the sun; thou gleamedst with the insupportable fires of a most fervent charity, (..)
(RQ:Robert Browning La Saisiaz)
(RQ:Trollope Last Chronicle)
Of a hawk or other of prey: to disgorge filth from its crop or gorge.
(quote-book)|edition=4th|location=London|publisher=(...) Robinson (bookseller)|G. G. and J. Robinson,(nb...); by R. Noble,(nb...)|year=1800|column=1|oclc=1102694893|passage=''Gleam'', a term uſed after a hawk hath caſt and gleameth, or throweth up filth from her gorge.