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glimmering

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glimmering /ˈglɪmərɪŋ/ noun

plural glimmerings

glimmering

/ˈglɪmərɪŋ/

noun

plural glimmerings

Britannica Dictionary definition of GLIMMERING

[count]

: glimmer

a faint glimmering of light
glimmerings of hope

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