Hypertext Webster Gateway: "Glister"

From Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary (1913) (web1913)

Glister \Glis"ter\, v. i. [imp. & p. p. {Glistered}; p. pr. &
vb. n. {Glistering}.] [OE. glistren; akin to G.
glistern,glinstern, D. glinsteren, and E. glisten. See
{Glisten}.]
To be bright; to sparkle; to be brilliant; to shine; to
glisten; to glitter.

All that glisters is not gold. --Shak.

From Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary (1913) (web1913)

Glister \Glis"ter\, n.
Glitter; luster.

From Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary (1913) (web1913)

Glister \Glis"ter\, n. [Cf. OF. glistere.] Same as {Clyster}.
Glisteringly \Glis"ter*ing*ly\, adv.
In a glistering manner.

From WordNet (r) 1.7 (wn)

glister
n : the quality of glittering or sparkling brightly [syn: {glitter},
{glisten}, {scintillation}, {sparkle}]


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