Definition of glance

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Glance (n.) A quick cast of the eyes; a quick or a casual look; a swift survey; a glimpse.

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Eyeshot :: Eyeshot (n.) Range, reach, or glance of the eye; view; sight; as, to be out of eyeshot..
Eyebeam :: Eyebeam (n.) A glance of the eye.
Aspect :: Aspect (n.) The act of looking; vision; gaze; glance.
Leer :: Leer (n.) A distorted expression of the face, or an indirect glance of the eye, conveying a sinister or immodest suggestion..
Awry :: Awry (adv. & a.) Turned or twisted toward one side; not in a straight or true direction, or position; out of the right course; distorted; obliquely; asquint; with oblique vision; as, to glance awry..
Glint :: Glint (v. i.) To glance; to peep forth, as a flower from the bud; to glitter..
Sheep''s-eye :: Sheep's-eye (n.) A modest, diffident look; a loving glance; -- commonly in the plural..
Bird''s-eye :: Bird's-eye (a.) Seen from above, as if by a flying bird; embraced at a glance; hence, general; not minute, or entering into details; as, a bird's-eye view..
Glance :: Glance (v. t.) To shoot or dart suddenly or obliquely; to cast for a moment; as, to glance the eye..
Admonitory :: Admonitory (a.) That conveys admonition; warning or reproving; as, an admonitory glance..
Amoret :: Amoret (n.) A love knot, love token, or love song. (pl.) Love glances or love tricks..
Twire :: Twire (v. i.) To peep; to glance obliquely; to leer.
Squint :: Squint (v. i.) To see or look obliquely, asquint, or awry, or with a furtive glance..
Bird-eyed :: Bird-eyed (a.) Quick-sighted; catching a glance as one goes.
Glance :: Glance (v. i.) To make an incidental or passing reflection; to allude; to hint; -- often with at.
Glint :: Glint (v. t.) To glance; to turn; as, to glint the eye..
Argentite :: Argentite (n.) Sulphide of silver; -- also called vitreous silver, or silver glance. It has a metallic luster, a lead-gray color, and is sectile like lead..
Glance :: Glance (n.) A sudden flash of light or splendor.
Zaffer :: Zaffer (n.) A pigment obtained, usually by roasting cobalt glance with sand or quartz, as a dark earthy powder. It consists of crude cobalt oxide, or of an impure cobalt arseniate. It is used in porcelain painting, and in enameling pottery, to produce a blue color, and is often confounded with smalt, from which, however, it is distinct, as it contains no potash. The name is often loosely applied to mixtures of zaffer proper with silica, or oxides of iron, manganese, etc..
Score :: Score (n.) The original and entire draught, or its transcript, of a composition, with the parts for all the different instruments or voices written on staves one above another, so that they can be read at a glance; -- so called from the bar, which, in its early use, was drawn through all the parts..
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