glimmer

«glimmer» in Mova's school dictionary: a faint, weak light — its meaning for a pupil, its sense in the lessons and examples.

part of speech

noun (glimmers); verb (glimmer, glimmers, glimmered, glimmering)

meaning for a pupil

1) A glimmer is a faint, weak light. tree →

2) A glimmer of something is a small sign of it, such as a glimmer of hope. tree →

3) (verb) To glimmer is to shine faintly. tree →

sense in the lessons

in tales a glimmer of dawn or a faint light shows that day is coming or that a way out is near

examples

• With the first glimmer of dawn the cock awoke. tree →
• At last he saw a glimmer far down. tree →
• A glimmer of hope kept her going. tree →
• The stars glimmer over the still lake. tree →

note

nothing for maths

Trees and pragmatics

Every meaning and example of «glimmer» parsed by Mova, each sentence with its dependency tree and frames.