glim

glim
glim·mery;
glim;
glim·mer;
glim·mer·ing·ly;

English syllables. 2014.

Игры ⚽ Поможем написать курсовую

Look at other dictionaries:

  • GLIM — or Glim may refer to: * GLIM (Generalized Linear Interactive Modelling), a statistical software program for fitting generalized linear models * The DC Comic character Jonas Glim * Glimmer or glim, a reflective device used for cheating at cards …   Wikipedia

  • Glim — Glim, n. 1. Brightness; splendor. [Obs.] [1913 Webster] 2. A light or candle. [Slang] Dickens. [1913 Webster] {Douse the glim}, put out the light. [Slang] [1913 Webster] …   The Collaborative International Dictionary of English

  • glim — [glim] n. [ME glimme, radiance, prob. < Scand, as in OSwed glimma, akin to GLEAM, MHG glim, a spark] Slang 1. a light, as a lamp, candle, etc. 2. an eye …   English World dictionary

  • glim — /glim/, n. 1. a light or lamp. 2. Scot. a little bit; small portion; scrap. [1690 1700; see GLIMPSE, GLIMMER] * * * …   Universalium

  • glim — (n.) 18c. slang, a light, candle, lantern; 19c. slang an eye, probably a back formation from GLIMMER (Cf. glimmer) …   Etymology dictionary

  • glim — /glɪm/ (say glim) –noun 1. Obsolete a light. –phrase 2. douse the glim, World War I Colloquial to put out a light. {British cant glim candle, or other light} …  

  • glim — I s ( men, glim) BOT II s ( met, glim, best. pl. men) glimmande, svagt sken …   Clue 9 Svensk Ordbok

  • glim — noun /ɡlɪm/ a) A light. Come along here, Ill give ye a glim in a jiffy; and so saying he lighted a candle and held it towards me, offering to lead the way. b) An eye …   Wiktionary

  • GLIM (software) — GLIM (Generalized Linear Interactive Modelling) is a statistical software program for fitting generalized linear models (GLMs). It was developed by the Royal Statistical Society s Working Party on Statistical Computing(later renamed the GLIM… …   Wikipedia

  • glim|mer — «GLIHM uhr», noun, verb. –n. 1. a faint, unsteady light: »The white glimmer in the distance is the lighthouse. SYNONYM(S): See syn. under gleam. (Cf. ↑gleam) 2. Figurative. a vague idea; dim notion; faint glimpse: »The doctor s report gave us… …   Useful english dictionary

Share the article and excerpts

Direct link
Do a right-click on the link above
and select “Copy Link”