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Look up: Gleam

  1. gleam
    [n] - a flash of light (especially reflected light) 2. [n] - an appearance of reflected light 3. [v] - shine brightly, like a star or a light 4. [v] - appear briefly
    Found on http://www.webdictionary.co.uk/definitio

  2. Gleam
    Gleam intransitive verb [ Confer Middle English glem birdlime, glue, phlegm, and English englaimed .] (Falconry) To disgorge filth, as a hawk.
    Found on http://www.encyclo.co.uk/webster/G/32

  3. Gleam
    Gleam noun [ Middle English glem , gleam , Anglo-Saxon glæm , probably akin to English glimmer , and perhaps to Greek ... warm, ... to warm. Confer Glitter .] 1. A shoot of light; a small stream of light; a b...
    Found on http://www.encyclo.co.uk/webster/G/32

  4. Gleam
    Gleam transitive verb [ imperfect & past participle Gleamed ; present participle & verbal noun Gleaming .] 1. To shoot, or dart, as rays of light; as, at the dawn, light gleams<...
    Found on http://www.encyclo.co.uk/webster/G/32

  5. Gleam
    Gleam transitive verb To shoot out (flashes of light, etc.). « Dying eyes gleamed forth their ashy lights.» Shak.
    Found on http://www.encyclo.co.uk/webster/G/32

  6. gleam
    <veterinary> To disgorge filth, as a hawk. ... Origin: Cf. OE. Glem birdlime, glue, phlegm, and E. Englaimed. ... Source: Websters Dictionary ... (01 Mar 1998) ...
    Found on http://www.mondofacto.com/facts/dictiona

  7. gleam
    gleaming noun an appearance of reflected light
    Found on http://wordnetweb.princeton.edu/perl/web

  8. gleam
    gleaming noun a flash of light (especially reflected light)
    Found on http://wordnetweb.princeton.edu/perl/web

  9. gleam
    glimmer verb shine brightly, like a star or a light
    Found on http://wordnetweb.princeton.edu/perl/web

  10. gleam
    verb appear briefly; `A terrible thought gleamed in her mind`
    Found on http://wordnetweb.princeton.edu/perl/web

  11. Gleam
    • (v. t.) To shoot, or dart, as rays of light; as, at the dawn, light gleams in the east. • (v. t.) To shine; to cast light; to glitter. • (v. i.) To disgorge filth, as a hawk. • (v. t.) To shoot out (flashes of light, etc.). • (n.) A shoot of light; a small stream of light;...
    Found on http://thinkexist.com/dictionary/meaning

  12. gleam
    • an appearance of reflected light
    • a flash of light (especially reflected light)

    Found on

  13. Gleam
    Gleam is the collective noun for a group of herring.
    Found on http://www.probertencyclopaedia.com/brow

  14. Gleam
    (album) `Gleam` is a live album recorded in 1975 by jazz trumpeter Freddie Hubbard. It was released as a double LP on Sony Music Japan and features a live performance recorded in Tokyo by Hubbard, Carl Randall, George Cables, Henry Franklin, Carl Burnett and Buck Clark. It has not rece...
    Found on http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Gleam



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12 February 2012

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/calendar/ On February 12, 1809, Charles Robert Darwin was born at The Mount in Shrewsbury, Shropshire, England. Darwin was one of the last of the eclectic scientists who preceded the age of professional specialization. His genius lay in his ability to select, from the facts which he so diligently collected, every relevant point and fit it into his bold and far-reaching theories. He was not the first to advance a theory of evolution; but his massive weight of evidence carried conviction where earlier theorists had failed. He was shy and modest and shrank from controversy, an unfortunate trait in the author of the most controversial book of the century. read more

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