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/euh gleem"/, adj.gleaming; bright; radiant: a city agleam with lights.[1865-70; A-1 + GLEAM]
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Agleam — A*gleam , adv. & a. [Pref. a + gleam.] Gleaming; as, faces agleam. Lowell. [1913 Webster] … The Collaborative International Dictionary of English
agleam — (adj.) 1854, from A (Cf. a ) (1) + GLEAM (Cf. gleam) … Etymology dictionary
agleam — [ə glēm′] adv., adj. gleaming … English World dictionary
agleam — adjective bright with a steady but subdued shining from the plane we saw the city below agleam with lights the gleaming brass on the altar Nereids beneath the nitid moon • Syn: ↑gleaming, ↑nitid • Similar to: ↑bright … Useful english dictionary
agleam — adjective Date: 1854 gleaming especially with reflected light … New Collegiate Dictionary
agleam — adjective Glowing with subdued light … Wiktionary
agleam — adj. shiny, glowing adv. shiningly, glowingly, gleamingly … English contemporary dictionary
agleam — adjective gleaming … English new terms dictionary
agleam — a•gleam [[t]əˈglim[/t]] adj. gleaming; bright; radiant • Etymology: 1865–70 … From formal English to slang
agleam — /əˈglim/ (say uh gleem) adjective gleaming …
