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单词 glisk
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gliskn.

Brit. /ɡlɪsk/, U.S. /ɡlɪsk/, Scottish English /ɡlɪsk/
Etymology: < glisk v.
Scottish.
1. A slight look; a glimpse.
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the world > physical sensation > sight and vision > a look or glance > [noun] > hasty
glance1591
look-in1653
squint1673
gliska1713
run-over1814
once-over1913
up and down1923
a1713 A. Pitcairne Assembly (1722) i. iii. 18 The Malignants, whom they knew by the first Glisk of their Face.
1716 R. Wodrow Corr. (1843) II. 164 I was much pleased with the glisk I took of it [a book].
1814 W. Scott Waverley III. xvi. 238 They just got a glisk o' his Honour as he gaed into the wood. View more context for this quotation
1922 J. Buchan Huntingtower vii. 138 I took a walk and got a glisk of the House and I liked the look of it.
2. A glance (of the eye); a gleam, glimmer, flash (of light).
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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
1824 S. E. Ferrier Inheritance I. xviii. 207 I wauld na gi'e a glisk of thae bonny een of your's for aw the eyes o' the world put thegither.
1870 A. Wanless in Crockett Minstr. Merse (1893) 231 The glisks o' heaven will never fade.
1898 Blackwood's Edinb. Mag. Mar. 341 The rapture of her eye infected me like a glisk of the sun.
figurative.1883 W. C. Smith North Country Folk 105 And you need a glisk of religion to glamour the days that are past.1893 R. L. Stevenson Catriona xviii. 209 I had a glisk of pleasure.
This entry has not yet been fully updated (first published 1900; most recently modified version published online March 2022).

gliskv.

/ɡlɪsk/
Etymology: ? perhaps < root glis- or glit- (see glise v., glitter v.) + suffix -k, as in walk, talk, etc.
Obsolete exc. dialect.
1. intransitive. To glance over. Obsolete.
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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
1720 R. Wodrow Corr. (1843) II. 490 I have only got time to glisk it over cursorily.
2. dialect. To glitter, shine.
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1855 F. K. Robinson Gloss. Yorks. Words 72 It glisk'd like a piece of glass.
This entry has not yet been fully updated (first published 1900; most recently modified version published online March 2021).
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