GLANCING


Meaning of GLANCING in English

— glancingly , adv.

/glan"sing, glahn"-/ , adj.

1. striking obliquely and bouncing off at an angle: a glancing blow.

2. brief and indirect: glancing references to his dubious past.

[ 1485-95; GLANCE 1 + -ING 2 ]

Random House Webster's Unabridged English dictionary.      Полный английский словарь Вебстер - Random House .