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Look up: glare

  1. glare
    [n] - great brightness 2. [n] - an angry stare 3. [v] - be sharply reflected 4. [v] - shine with a harsh, uncomfortably brilliant light 5. [v] - shine intensely
    Found on http://www.webdictionary.co.uk/definitio

  2. Glare
    See Disability Glare and Discomfort Glare.
    Found on http://www.encyclo.co.uk/local/20474

  3. glare
    a device designed to prevent a pilot`s night vision from being impaired by exhaust flames or glow Category: Physics • a method of glare resolution in which one end of the trunk is assigned glare hold status and the other glare release status Category: News-systems and communications
    Found on http://www.mijnwoordenboek.nl/definition

  4. Glare
    Glare (glâr) intransitive verb [ imperfect & past participle Glared ; present participle & verbal noun Glaring .] [ Middle English glaren , gloren ; confer Anglo-Saxon g...
    Found on http://www.encyclo.co.uk/webster/G/31

  5. Glare
    Glare transitive verb To shoot out, or emit, as a dazzling light. « Every eye Glared lightning, and shot forth pernicious fire.» Milton.
    Found on http://www.encyclo.co.uk/webster/G/31

  6. Glare
    Glare noun 1. A bright, dazzling light; splendor that dazzles the eyes; a confusing and bewildering light. « The frame of burnished steel that cast a glare Dryden. 2. A fierce, piercing look or stare. �...
    Found on http://www.encyclo.co.uk/webster/G/31

  7. Glare
    Glare adjective [ See Glary , and Glare , noun ] Smooth and bright or translucent; -- used almost exclusively of ice; as, skating on glare ice. [ U. S.]
    Found on http://www.encyclo.co.uk/webster/G/31

  8. glare
    <microscopy> Stray or scattered light within the microscopical system, extraneous light from windows or lamps, light scattered by the specimen that masks image detail and prevents thorough observation. An under- or over-corrected objective or condenser also may cause glare. ... (05 Aug 1998) ...
    Found on http://www.mondofacto.com/facts/dictiona

  9. glare
    glower noun an angry stare
    Found on http://wordnetweb.princeton.edu/perl/web

  10. glare
    blaze noun great brightness; `a glare of sunlight`; `the flowers were a blaze of color`
    Found on http://wordnetweb.princeton.edu/perl/web

  11. glare
    verb look at with a fixed gaze; `The girl glared at the man who tried to make a pass at her`
    Found on http://wordnetweb.princeton.edu/perl/web

  12. Glare
    • (n.) A bright, dazzling light; splendor that dazzles the eyes; a confusing and bewildering light. • (v. t.) To shoot out, or emit, as a dazzling light. • (v. i.) To be bright and intense, as certain colors; to be ostentatiously splendid or gay. • (n.) A fierce, piercing look or...
    Found on http://thinkexist.com/dictionary/meaning

  13. glare
    Type: Term Pronunciation: glār Definitions: 1. A sensation caused by brightness within the visual field that is sufficiently greater than the luminance to which the eyes are adapted; results in annoyance, discomfort, and decreased visual performance.
    Found on http://www.medilexicon.com/medicaldictio

  14. Glare
    A sensation of uncomfortable brightness, usually coming from a luminaire at angles between horizontal and 45 degrees below horizontal.
    Found on http://www.youngco.com/young2.asp?ID=4&T

  15. glare
    • great brightness
    • an angry stare

    Found on

  16. glare
    condition of vision in which there is discomfort or a reduction in the ability to see details or objects, caused by an unsuitable distribution or range of luminance, or to extreme contrasts NOTE - In Russian, the terms 845-02-52 to 57 relate to the properties of the light sources and other luminous ...
    Found on http://www.electropedia.org/iev/iev.nsf/

  17. GLARE
    (material) `GLARE` is a "Glass Laminate Aluminium Reinforced Epoxy" FML, composed of several very thin layers of metal (usually aluminium) interspersed with layers of glass-fibre "pre-preg", bonded together with a matrix such as epoxy. The uni-directional pre-preg layers m...
    Found on http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/GLARE

  18. Glare
    (vision) `Glare` is difficulty seeing in the presence of bright light such as direct or reflected sunlight or artificial light such as car headlamps at night. Because of this, some cars include mirrors with automatic anti-glare functions. Glare is caused by a significant ratio of luminance be...
    Found on http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Glare



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11 February 2012

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On 11th February, 1858, a 14 year old French peasant girl, Bernadette Soubirous claimed to have seen visions of the Virgin Mary at her native Lourdes. She also revealed that the waters of a spring near a grotto in Lourdes had been given healing powers by the Virgin. Eventually, the Roman Catholic church decided that the visions were authentic. Franz Werfel wrote the novel, Song of Bernadette, based on the story of Bernadette's visions. read more

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