'Glanced' definitions:
Definition of 'Glanced'
From: GCIDE
- Glance \Glance\, v. i. [imp. & p. p. Glanced; p. pr. & vb. n. Glancing.]
- 1. To shoot or emit a flash of light; to shine; to flash. [1913 Webster]
- From art, from nature, from the schools, Let random influences glance, Like light in many a shivered lance, That breaks about the dappled pools. --Tennyson. [1913 Webster]
- 2. To strike and fly off in an oblique direction; to dart aside. "Your arrow hath glanced". --Shak. [1913 Webster]
- On me the curse aslope Glanced on the ground. --Milton. [1913 Webster]
- 3. To look with a sudden, rapid cast of the eye; to snatch a momentary or hasty view. [1913 Webster]
- The poet's eye, in a fine frenzy rolling, Doth glance from heaven to earth, from earth to heaven. --Shak. [1913 Webster]
- 4. To make an incidental or passing reflection; to allude; to hint; -- often with at. [1913 Webster]
- Wherein obscurely Caesar's ambition shall be glanced at. --Shak. [1913 Webster]
- He glanced at a certain reverend doctor. --Swift. [1913 Webster]
- 5. To move quickly, appearing and disappearing rapidly; to be visible only for an instant at a time; to move interruptedly; to twinkle. [1913 Webster]
- And all along the forum and up the sacred seat, His vulture eye pursued the trip of those small glancing feet. --Macaulay. [1913 Webster]
Words containing 'Glanced'
- Glance,
- Glancing,
- Glancingly,
- glance at,
- glance over,
- Bismuth glance,
- Cobalt glance,
- Copper glance,
- Glance coal,
- Glance cobalt,
- Glance copper,
- Glance wood,
- Iron glance,
- Lead glance,
- Lightning glance,
- Side glance,
- Silver glance,
- Tellurium glance,
- antimony glance,
- at first glance,
- brittle silver glance,
- side-glance