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Menacing look
Answer for the clue "Menacing look ", 6 letters:
glower
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Word definitions for glower in dictionaries
Douglas Harper's Etymology Dictionary
Word definitions in Douglas Harper's Etymology Dictionary
mid-14c., "to shine;" c.1500, "to stare with wide eyes," perhaps from a Scandinavian source (compare Norwegian dialectal glora "to glow"), from Proto-Germanic base *glo- (see glow (v.)), root of Old English glowan "to glow," which influenced the spelling. ...
The Collaborative International Dictionary
Word definitions in The Collaborative International Dictionary
Glower \Glow"er\, v. i. [imp. & p. p. Glowered ; p. pr. & vb. n. Glowering .] [Cf. Gloar .] to look intently; to stare angrily or with a scowl. --Thackeray.
Usage examples of glower.
Courtney Broadhead had gone to the far end of the room and stayed there, glowering, till old Vernon strolled across and tried to talk him into a better humour.
Willoughby told his own party chief, who referred the command to the bulky Bagshaw man by means of a silent glower.
That left Caineron with the elegant Randir and Korey of the Coman, glowering from a corner.
He launched into a well known song about a beautiful lass and her ardent lover as Dogface glowered at him.
It was only then, as the boat spun sideways, that Pender saw the glowering, purple face of Dunlop astride the rearmost thwarts.
He leapt nimbly across the boats and jumped up on to the quay side Dunlop followed at a more sedate pace, glowering at the barge crew.
Hati had been talking to them, and one of them, Maol the farmwife, glowered and fingered something beneath her belt when she looked at those men.
The gray sky still glowered its threat of snow, but for the time being, no flakes fell.
After the two armies had murdered each other for four or five days in the Wilderness, by fighting so close together that much of the time you could almost shake hands with the Graybacks, both hauled off a little, and lay and glowered at each other.
And when I was not doing any of these things, I met with the Rebbe Nahum ben Isaac and bent my mind to the difficult tasks he set me, droning Habiru verses for hour upon hour, while he chewed his beard and glowered at me.
Don Guillermo sat as host, trying to be politely jovial to these men he hated while at the same time riding tight, glowering herd on his own hotblooded officers lest one of them say or do that which their instincts and his own all called insistently to be done, in all of its violence and bloodshed.
Marak glowered, resting, nursing the recurrence of pain the Ila had given him.
Her mother arrived then with Hank in tow, the dark-haired man glowering at Sarah as if this was all her fault.
He stood glowering at Rosie, fists clenched, but the big jaygee just shrugged his shoulders and ignored him, methodically issuing beer to a continuous line of other sailors.
His face impassive, he bent his lionlike glowering gaze upon Thoth-Amon.