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glow

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WordNet Word definitions in WordNet
n. an alert and refreshed state [syn: freshness ] light from nonthermal sources [syn: luminescence ] the phenomenon of light emission by a body as its temperature is raised [syn: incandescence ] a feeling of considerable warmth; "the glow of new love"; ...

Wikipedia Word definitions in Wikipedia
Glow is a 1985 Rick James album, released on the Gordy Records imprint of Motown Records . Despite its success, to date, it is the only Rick James album not available on compact disc .

Douglas Harper's Etymology Dictionary Word definitions in Douglas Harper's Etymology Dictionary
Old English glowan "to glow, shine as if red-hot," from Proto-Germanic base *glo- (cognates: Old Saxon gloian , Old Frisian gled "glow, blaze," Old Norse gloa , Old High German gluoen , German glühen "to glow"), from PIE *ghel- (2) "to shine," with derivatives ...

Longman Dictionary of Contemporary English Word definitions in Longman Dictionary of Contemporary English
I. noun COLLOCATIONS FROM OTHER ENTRIES a glowing/rosy/pink complexion (= healthy and pink – used about women or children ) glow with happiness (= look very happy ) ▪ The bride’s face seemed to glow with happiness. glow with pride (= look very proud ) ▪ ...

Usage examples of glow.

Podolepis acuminata glowed and the white fur from the stems was detached and lay on the ground.

Every eruption of gore seemed to set his eye adance with new flames until they glowed almost like the eyes of a cat at night.

The glow still enveloped her, yet Adeleas must have been focusing their combined flows.

Beyond the glow of the streetlights, in the darkened city, the ghosts of Adirondack seemed to be gathering.

An exquisite island, the gem of the Adriatic, hilly and lush, a place of dreamy inlets and translucent, glowing seas.

A servo arm located behind the bar, which glowed with its own colony of bioluminescent bacteria, gently picked up the aerogel cylinder and placed it in sequence behind half a dozen other empties, to be refilled in its turn.

The morning sun, through the smog and residual aeroplankton, cast an amber glow about him.

His countenance, with radiant glory bright, Beneath his graceful locks far shines around, And the light vest with which his limbs are bound, Of woof aethereal delicately twined, Glows in the stream of the uplifting wind.

I sat by her, and she leaned back beside me, eminently available, looking soft and sexy and smelling just great, her eyes sparkling invitingly in the glow of the flames aflicker in the hearth.

Icefire dissipated, and the twisting coronal glow around the edge-effect airfoils faded away, and Melinda started breathing again as she looked it over.

Laura stared at Aisling, the perfection of her features heightened by the light that seemed to glow from within her.

He felt her fear burn away in the cleansing light that flowed through her, watched the soft glow come into her cheeks and her hands as she touched Aisling, resting her palm above the wound.

Each Akkadian man on the journey placed his sword in the pyre, letting it glow red-hot at the edges.

Francesca, superb in a gown of sea-green silk, drew all eyes, not just because of her lush curves but more so because of the radiant happiness glowing in her eyes, coloring her voice, implicit in her every gesture.

June whisked in looking happy with a pink glow on both cheeks and told me we were low in blue lace agate chips and snowflake obsidian and amazonite beads.