glishv.
/ɡlɪʃ/ Obsolete exc. dialect.
intransitive. = glisk v.
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the world > physical sensation > sight and vision > seeing or looking > see [verb (intransitive)] > glance or look quickly
glent1303
gliffc1330
gleam1340
blenka1375
keekc1405
glidec1425
gliffen1489
runa1500
glish1570
glance1582
to glance one's eye, look1590
blink1592
squint1610
reflect1611
teet1710
glisk1720
glint1888
1570 P. Levens Manipulus Vocabulorum sig. Mii/1 To Glish, corruscare.
1869 J. C. Atkinson Peacock's Gloss. Dial. Hundred of Lonsdale Glish, to glitter, or shine.
Derivatives
glish n. = glisk n. 2.
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the world > matter > light > light emitted in particular manner > [noun] > gleam, glimmer, or flicker
blenka1400
blushc1400
gleamc1440
glance?a1513
glinta1542
glish1570
glimpse1603
glimmera1616
glimble1658
blink1717
glent1728
shimmer1821
glisk1824
flicker1849
glist1864
styme1888
1570 P. Levens Manipulus Vocabulorum sig. Mii/1 A Glish, coruscatio.
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