Glitten
Definition, Meaning & Examples
Pronunciation /ˈɡlɪtn̩/ · Part of speech noun
Quick meaning: Glitten is a noun meaning A cross between a glove and a mitten, often in the form of a fingerless glove with an attached mitten-like flap that can be used to cover the fingers.
Meaning
A cross between a glove and a mitten, often in the form of a fingerless glove with an attached mitten-like flap that can be used to cover the fingers.
More Meanings
- (archaic, dialecical) to glisten, to reflect, to shimmer.
Example Sentences
[T]he Glen Ridge Farm Huacaya alpacas who grew the wool from which my glittens were knit.
At one of the river landings I passed, there was something white glittening in the moonlight.
And then he ponders, in his trance, - On Mary's love-inspiring glance, On Chloe's eye of glittening fire, And Laura's look of fond desire.
These glittens are perfect for winter walks with a spunky dog. They keep you warm and, hopefully, give you the control you need to let her know who's in charge.
Word Forms
- glittens
- glittening
- glittened
Related Words
Related dictionary entries include glissader, gripper, slipskin, slipshoe, slider, slip.
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