Definition of glance

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Glance (v. i.) To move quickly, appearing and disappearing rapidly; to be visible only for an instant at a time; to move interruptedly; to twinkle..

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Look :: Look (n.) The act of looking; a glance; a sight; a view; -- often in certain phrases; as, to have, get, take, throw, or cast, a look..
Bird-eyed :: Bird-eyed (a.) Quick-sighted; catching a glance as one goes.
Overglance :: Overglance (v. t.) To glance over.
Chalcocite :: Chalcocite (n.) Native copper sulphide, called also copper glance, and vitreous copper; a mineral of a black color and metallic luster..
Glance :: Glance (v. i.) To shoot or emit a flash of light; to shine; to flash.
Glance :: Glance (v. i.) To move quickly, appearing and disappearing rapidly; to be visible only for an instant at a time; to move interruptedly; to twinkle..
Aberration :: Aberration (n.) The producing of an unintended effect by the glancing of an instrument, as when a shot intended for A glances and strikes B..
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..
Squint :: Squint (v. i.) To see or look obliquely, asquint, or awry, or with a furtive glance..
Backward :: Backward (a.) Directed to the back or rear; as, backward glances..
Blinkard :: Blinkard (n.) That which twinkles or glances, as a dim star, which appears and disappears..
Admiring :: Admiring (a.) Expressing admiration; as, an admiring glance..
Culmiferous :: Culmiferous (a.) Containing, or abounding in, culm or glance coal..
Glance :: Glance (n.) A quick cast of the eyes; a quick or a casual look; a swift survey; a glimpse.
Stibonium :: Stibnite (n.) A mineral of a lead-gray color and brilliant metallic luster, occurring in prismatic crystals; sulphide of antimony; -- called also antimony glance, and gray antimony..
Glance :: Glance (n.) A name given to some sulphides, mostly dark-colored, which have a brilliant metallic luster, as the sulphide of copper, called copper glance..
Looking :: Looking (n.) The act of one who looks; a glance.
Eyebeam :: Eyebeam (n.) A glance of the eye.
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..
Cast :: Cast (n.) A motion or turn, as of the eye; direction; look; glance; squint..
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