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glitterances

glitterances is the plural of glitterance.

Meaning of glitterance

Noun

glitterance (plural glitterances)

  1. (poetic) a glittering, a sparkling with light
    • And now had Thalaba
      Perform’d his last ablutions, and he stood
      And gaz’d upon the little boat […]
      Till, from the glitterance of the sunny main,
      He turn’d his aching eyes,
      And then upon the beach he laid him down,
      And watch’d the rising tide.1801, Robert Southey, “(please specify the page)”, in Thalaba the Destroyer, volume (please specify |volume=I or II), London: […] [F]or T[homas] N[orton] Longman and O[wen] Rees, […], by Biggs and...

Questions about glitterances

What is glitterances the plural of?
Glitterances is the plural of glitterance.

Words near glitterances in the dictionary

  1. glitter family
  2. glitter pits
  3. glitter rock
  4. glitter strip
  5. glitterance
  6. glitterances
  7. glitterand
  8. glitterant
  9. glitterati
  10. glitteratus
  11. glitterball

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