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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)

  1. (intransitive) To look briefly (at something).
  2. (intransitive) To graze a surface.
  3. To sparkle.
  4. To move quickly, appearing and disappearing rapidly; to be visible only for an instant at a time; to move interruptedly; to twinkle.
  5. To strike and fly off in an oblique direction; to dart aside.
  6. (soccer) To hit lightly with the head, make a deft header.
  7. To make an incidental or passing reflection; to allude; to hint; often with at.

Noun

glance (countable and uncountable, plural glances)

  1. A brief or cursory look.
  2. A deflection.
  3. (cricket) A stroke in which the ball is deflected to one side.
  4. A sudden flash of light or splendour.
  5. An incidental or passing thought or allusion.
  6. (mineralogy) Any of various sulphides, mostly dark-coloured, which have a brilliant metallic lustre.
  7. (mineralogy) Glance coal.

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