Shine definitions Webster's 1828 Dictionary SHINE, v.i. [If s is a prefix, this word accords ... not always observed, and we may say, the fixed stars shine, as well as they sparkle. But we never say the ... be lively and animated; to be brilliant. Let thine eyes shine forth in their full luster. Denham. 3. To be unclouded ... Pope. 7. To be eminent, conspicuous or distinguished; as, to shine in courts. Few are qualified to shine in company. Swift. 8. To give light, real or ...
the face to shine upon definitions Webster's 1913 Dictionary Shine Shine, v. i. [imp. & p. p. Shone (? or ?; 277) (archaic Shined ... the moon shines by night. Hyperion's quickening fire doth shine. --Shak. God, who commanded the light to shine out of darkness, hath shined in our hearts, to give ... of Jesus Cghrist. --2 Cor. iv. 6. Let thine eyes shine forth in their full luster. --Denham. 2. To be ...
earth shine definitions Webster's 1913 Dictionary Earth Earth, n. [AS. eor ... upon the moon, and corresponding to moonlight; -- called also earth shine. --Sir J. Herschel. Earth metal. See 1st Earth, 7. (Chem ... earth will satisfy him. [Colloq.] Webster's 1913 Dictionary Earth shine Earth" shine` See Earth light, under Earth.
shine up definitions WordNet (r) 3.0 (2005) v 1: ingratiate ... playing up to the chairman" [syn: cozy up, cotton up, shine up, play up, sidle up, suck up]
Shone definitions Webster's 1828 Dictionary SHONE, pp. of shine. Merriam Webster's past and past participle of shine Oxford Reference Dictionary past and past part. of SHINE. Webster's 1913 Dictionary Shone Shone, imp. & p. p. of Shine. Webster's 1913 Dictionary Shine Shine, v. i. [imp. & p. p. Shone (? or ?; 277) (archaic ...
... definitions Webster's 1828 Dictionary GLOW, v.i. 1. To shine with intense heat; or perhaps more correctly, to shine with a white heat; to exhibit incandescence. Hence, in a more general sense, to shine with a bright luster. Glows in the stars, and blossoms ... it glows. GLOW, v.i. To heat so as to shine. [Not used.] GLOW, n. Shining heat, or white heat. 1 ... she came out of the sauna" [syn: glow, beam, radiate, shine] 3: shine intensely, as if with heat; "The coals were glowing ...
... of light on the water" [syn: shimmer, play] v 1: shine with a weak or fitful light; "Beech leaves shimmered in ... Old English scimerian; akin to Old English sc?nan to shine — more at shine Date: before 12th century intransitive verb 1. to shine with a soft tremulous or fitful light ; glimmer 2. to ... refraction • shimmery adjective Oxford Reference Dictionary v. & n. --v.intr. shine with a tremulous or faint diffused light. --n. such a ... shimmeringly adv. shimmery adj. Etymology: OE scymrian f. Gmc: cf. SHINE Webster's 1913 Dictionary Shimmer Shim"mer, n. A ...
... quality ; illustrious 4. full of sunshine Webster's 1913 Dictionary Shine Shine, v. i. [imp. & p. p. Shone (? or ?; 277) (archaic Shined ... the moon shines by night. Hyperion's quickening fire doth shine. --Shak. God, who commanded the light to shine out of darkness, hath shined in our hearts, to give ... of Jesus Cghrist. --2 Cor. iv. 6. Let thine eyes shine forth in their full luster. --Denham. 2. To be bright ... reflection of light; to gleam; to be glossy; as, to shine like polished silver. 3. To be effulgent in splendor ...
Shined definitions Webster's 1913 Dictionary Shine Shine, v. i. [imp. & p. p. Shone (? or ?; 277) (archaic Shined ... the moon shines by night. Hyperion's quickening fire doth shine. --Shak. God, who commanded the light to shine out of darkness, hath shined in our hearts, to give ... of Jesus Cghrist. --2 Cor. iv. 6. Let thine eyes shine forth in their full luster. --Denham. 2. To be bright ... reflection of light; to gleam; to be glossy; as, to shine like polished silver. 3. To be effulgent in splendor ...
To make definitions Webster's 1913 Dictionary Shine Shine, v. i. [imp. & p. p. Shone (? or ?; 277) (archaic Shined ... the moon shines by night. Hyperion's quickening fire doth shine. --Shak. God, who commanded the light to shine out of darkness, hath shined in our hearts, to give ... of Jesus Cghrist. --2 Cor. iv. 6. Let thine eyes shine forth in their full luster. --Denham. 2. To be bright ... reflection of light; to gleam; to be glossy; as, to shine like polished silver. 3. To be effulgent in splendor ...
... Dictionary LIGHT, n. lite. [L. lux, light and luceo, to shine. Eng. luck, both in elements and radical sense.] 1. That ... German lioht light, Latin luc-, lux light, luc?re to shine, Greek leukos white Date: before 12th century 1. a. something ... thorn], Icel. lj[=o]s, L. lux light, lucere to shine, Gr. leyko`s white, Skr. ruc to shine. [root]122. Cf. Lucid, Lunar, Luminous, Lynx.] 1. That agent ... n. Lighting.] [AS. l[=y]htan, l[=i]htan, to shine. [root]122. See Light, n.] 1. To set fire to ... day in the whole year when the sun does not shine for some part of it, while for five months ...