Aglare
Definition, Meaning & Examples
Pronunciation /əˈɡlɛə/ · Part of speech adjective
Quick meaning: Aglare is an adjective meaning (postpositive) Glaring (either verb sense).
Meaning
(postpositive) Glaring (either verb sense).
Example Sentences
His eye was aglare with hate, every glance a stab.
Many parts of the Mekong were once a star-gazer’s dream; now nights on the river are increasingly aglare with electricity.
1712, Ambrose Philips, The Distrest Mother, Act V, in The New English Theatre, London: J. Rivington & Sons, 1776, Volume 6, p. 45, A ghastly figure, full of gaping wounds, His eyes aglare, his hair all stiff with blood,
Apodaca set fire to his ships, either in honest despair, or by orders from the Prince of Peace. At least, he would not let them fall into English hands. At three in the morning Port of Spain woke up, all aglare with the blaze six miles away to the north-west.
Related Words
Related dictionary entries include shining, blazing, glaring, goggled, glary, staring.
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