Definition for GLEAM
GLEAMGLEAM'ING
GLEAM, v.i.
- To shoot or dart, as rays of light. At the dawn light gleams in the east.
- To shine; to cast light. Thomson.
- To flash; to spread a flood of light. [Less common.]
- Among falconers, to disgorge filth, as a hawk. Encyc.
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