Definitions for glister

glister glis·ter

Spelling: [glis-ter]
IPA: /ˈglɪs tər/

Glister is a 7 letter English word. It's valid Scrabble word worth 8 points. It's valid Words with friends word worth 10 points.

You can make 228 anagrams from letters in glister (egilrst).

Definitions for glister

noun

  1. glitter; sparkle.

verb (used without object)

  1. to glisten; glitter.

Origin of glister

1350-1400; Middle English; akin to glisten

Examples for glister

And therefore the same effect may be produced by a glister, the Head may be intoxicated by a medicine at the Heel.

They went through the orchard where the pears and pippins were lustered by the sheen and glister of the moon.

George Light in 1657 paid Dr. Modè fifty pounds of tobacco for 'a glister and administering.'

Despite the keen wind, a glister of sweat-drops studded his forehead.

The glister of the profit that was supposed to have ensued to Scotsmen blinded many men's eyes at the first sight.

The glister of the proffeit that was judged heirof to have ensewed to Scotishmen at the first sight, blynded many menis eyis.

She only shook her head; and now he saw the glister of tear-drops in those beautiful gray eyes.

A glowworm is not discerned in the sunshine, though it glister in the dark.

They seemed to be attracted, just as he was, by that abominable slimy flow and glister of the asphalt.

We can't even be sure if the Salt Lake is a lake, or whether the glister we see there is just dry sand.

Word Value for glister
Scrable

8

Words with friends

10

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