I. adjective
Etymology: Middle English glimeringe, glimering, from glimeren to glimmer + -inge, -ing -ing (v. suffix or adjective suffix)
: that glimmers
the glimmering mist of a spring rain splashed by sun and streaked by rainbow — Claudia Cassidy
• glim·mer·ing·ly adverb
II. noun
( -s )
Etymology: Middle English glimeringe, glimering, from glimeren to glimmer + -inge, -ing -ing (n. suffix)
: glimmer
the last faint glimmerings of twilight — T.L.Peacock
a glimmering of happiness — W.R.Burnett
glimmerings of economic theory in the writings of the Greeks — Leo Fishman