gliming
gliming is the present participle and gerund of glime.
Meaning of glime
Verb
glime (third-person singular simple present glimes, present participle gliming, simple past and past participle glimed)
- To glance (at); to look sideways.
- He was gliming at her from closer range now, and in her position—for he held her still—she could not help but glime back. He looked so humble—penitent for once, yet reproachful, his own eyes moist, and, withal, the old, audacious David, that in her own despite her anger waned.1898, Alfred Ollivant, “The Storm Breaks” (chapter XXII), in Owd Bob: The Grey Dog of Kenmuir, London: Methuen & Co., page 212
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- What is gliming the present participle and gerund of?
- Gliming is the present participle and gerund of glime.
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