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1Shimmer — Women Athletes ist eine amerikanische Wrestling Liga aus Chicago, die ihre erste Veranstaltung am 6. November 2005 hatte. Sie wurde von Dave Prazak und der Wrestlerin Allison Danger gegründet, um nordamerikanischen sowie internationalen… …
2Shimmer — may mean:*Shimmer (comics), a DC Comics super villain *Shimmer Magazine, or Shimmerzine, the quarterly magazine which publishes speculative fiction *Shimmer (song) a song by the band Fuel *Shimmer Women Athletes, the Chicago based all female… …
3Shimmer — Shim mer, n. A faint, tremulous light; a gleaming; a glimmer. [1913 Webster] TWo silver lamps, fed with perfumed oil, diffused . . . a trembling twilight seeming shimmer through the quiet apartment. Sir W. Scott. [1913 Webster] …
4shimmer — [n] gleam blinking, coruscation, diffused light, flash, glimmer, glint, glisten, glitter, gloss, glow, incandescence, iridescence, luster, phosphorescence, scintillation, sheen, spangle, spark, sparkle, twinkle; concepts 620,624 Ant. dullness… …
5Shimmer — Shim mer, v. i. [imp. & p. p. {Shimmered}; p. pr. & vb. n. {Shimmering}.] [OE. schimeren, AS. scimerian; akin to sc[=i]mian, sc[=i]man, to glitter, D. schemeren, G. schimmern, Dan. skimre, Sw. skimra, AS. sc[=i]ma a light, brightness, Icel.… …
6shimmer — ► VERB ▪ shine with a soft wavering light. ► NOUN ▪ a light with such qualities. DERIVATIVES shimmery adjective. ORIGIN Old English, related to SHINE(Cf. ↑shine) …
7shimmer — [shim′ər] vi. [ME schimeren < OE scymrian, freq. formation on base of scima, ray, light < IE base * skāi > SHINE] 1. to shine with an unsteady light; glimmer 2. to form a wavering image, as by reflection from waves of water or heat n. a… …
8shimmer — {{11}}shimmer (n.) 1821, from SHIMMER (Cf. shimmer) (v.). {{12}}shimmer (v.) O.E. scimerian to glitter, related to (perhaps a frequentative of) scimian to shine, also grow dark, and scinan (see SHINE (Cf. shine)). Ultimately from P.Gmc. *skim (Cf …
9shimmer — I UK [ˈʃɪmə(r)] / US [ˈʃɪmər] verb [intransitive] Word forms shimmer : present tense I/you/we/they shimmer he/she/it shimmers present participle shimmering past tense shimmered past participle shimmered to reflect a gentle light that seems to… …
10shimmer — shim|mer [ˈʃımə US ər] v [: Old English; Origin: scimerian] to shine with a soft light that looks as if it shakes slightly ▪ The lake shimmered in the moonlight. >shimmer[i] n [singular, U] ▪ the shimmer of petrol on the road …
