
1. a tiny, quick flash of light off something
2. gleaming brightness; luster on something
3. a brief or slight manifestation or occurrence; inkling
–verb (used without object)
4. to shine with a glint on something.
5. to move suddenly; dart.
–verb (used with object)
6. to cause to glint; reflect on an object
Sentence:The strong rays of sunlight glinted off the the surface of the shiny dagger.
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[Origin: 1400–50; late ME glint, var. of obs. glent; cf. Dan glente, Sw dial. glänta to glimpse, brighten ]
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