GLANCE

noun a sudden flash of light or splendor.

2. glance ·vt to hint at; to touch lightly or briefly.

3. glance ·noun an incidental or passing thought or allusion.

4. glance ·noun a quick cast of the eyes; a quick or a casual look; a swift survey; a glimpse.

5. glance ·vi to look with a sudden, rapid cast of the eye; to snatch a momentary or hasty view.

6. glance ·vt to shoot or dart suddenly or obliquely; to cast for a moment; as, to glance the eye.

7. glance ·vi to strike and fly off in an oblique direction; to dart aside. "your arrow hath glanced".

8. glance ·vi to shoot or emit a flash of light; to shine; to flash.

9. glance ·vi to make an incidental or passing reflection; to allude; to hint;

— often with at.

10. glance ·noun a name given to some sulphides, mostly dark-colored, which have a brilliant metallic luster, as the sulphide of copper, called copper glance.

11. glance ·vi to move quickly, appearing and disappearing rapidly; to be visible only for an instant at a time; to move interruptedly; to twinkle.