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

  Glister \Glis"ter\, v. i. [imp. & p. p. {Glistered}; p. pr. &
     vb. n. {Glistering}.] [OE. glistren; akin to G.
     glistern,glinstern, D. glinsteren, and E. glisten. See
     {Glisten}.]
     To be bright; to sparkle; to be brilliant; to shine; to
     glisten; to glitter.


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           All that glisters is not gold.           --Shak.
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From The Collaborative International Dictionary of English v.0.48 [gcide]:

  Glister \Glis"ter\, n.
     Glitter; luster.
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From The Collaborative International Dictionary of English v.0.48 [gcide]:

  Glister \Glis"ter\, n. [Cf. OF. glistere.] Same as {Clyster}.
     [1913 Webster] Glisteringly \Glis"ter*ing*ly\, adv.
     In a glistering manner.
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From WordNet (r) 2.0 [wn]:

  glister
       n : the quality of glittering or sparkling brightly [syn: {glitter},
            {glisten}, {scintillation}, {sparkle}]

















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