Glim

2 definitions found

From The Collaborative International Dictionary of English v.0.48 [gcide]:

  Glim \Glim\, n.
     1. Brightness; splendor. [Obs.]
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     2. A light or candle. [Slang] --Dickens.
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     {Douse the glim}, put out the light. [Slang]
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From Moby Thesaurus II by Grady Ward, 1.0 [moby-thes]:

  21 Moby Thesaurus words for "glim":
     candle, electric light bulb, fire, flame, illuminant, illuminator,
     incandescent body, lamp, lantern, light, light bulb, light source,
     luminant, luminary, match, moon, source of light, stars, sun,
     taper, torch