Associations to the word «Glint»
Noun
Adjective
Wiktionary
GLINT, noun. A short flash of light.
GLINT, verb. To flash briefly.
GLINT, verb. To glance; to peep forth, as a flower from the bud; to glitter.
GLINT IN THE MILKMAN'S EYE, noun. (UK) (humorous) Someone or something that has not been born or conceived yet.
Dictionary definition
GLINT, noun. A momentary flash of light.
GLINT, noun. A spatially localized brightness.
GLINT, verb. Be shiny, as if wet; "His eyes were glistening".
GLINT, verb. Throw a glance at; take a brief look at; "She only glanced at the paper"; "I only peeked--I didn't see anything interesting".
Wise words
Words are always getting conventionalized to some secondary
meaning. It is one of the works of poetry to take the
truants in custody and bring them back to their right
senses.