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Definition glance
Etymology
From Middle English glacen (�to graze, strike a glancing blow�), from Old French glacier (�to slip, make slippery�). Sense of "look quickly" (first recorded 1580s) probably was influenced in form and meaning by Middle English glenten (�to look askance�). See glint.
Verb
glance (third-person singular simple present glances, present participle glancing, simple past and past participle glanced)
- (intransitive) To look briefly (at something).
- (intransitive) To graze a surface.
- To sparkle.
- To move quickly, appearing and disappearing rapidly; to be visible only for an instant at a time; to move interruptedly; to twinkle.
- To strike and fly off in an oblique direction; to dart aside.
- (soccer) To hit lightly with the head, make a deft header.
- To make an incidental or passing reflection; to allude; to hint; often with at.
Noun
glance (countable and uncountable, plural glances)
- A brief or cursory look.
- A deflection.
- (cricket) A stroke in which the ball is deflected to one side.
- A sudden flash of light or splendour.
- An incidental or passing thought or allusion.
- (mineralogy) Any of various sulphides, mostly dark-coloured, which have a brilliant metallic lustre.
- (mineralogy) Glance coal.
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