Glim Definition

glĭm
noun
A light, as a lamp, candle, etc.
Webster's New World
The illumination given off by such a source.
American Heritage
An eye.
Webster's New World

Other Word Forms of Glim

Noun

Singular:
glim
Plural:
glims

Origin of Glim

  • Middle English glimme; of uncertain origin; likely ON; cp. Nor. dial. glim, OSwed. glim & glimma; apparently ultimately from Proto-Germanic *glim-.

    From Wiktionary

  • Perhaps short for glimmer

    From American Heritage Dictionary of the English Language, 5th Edition

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