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Definition of "glim" [glim]

  • A source of light, as a candle. (noun)
  • The illumination given off by such a source. (noun)

American Heritage(R) Dictionary of the English Language, Fifth Edition. Copyright (c) 2011 by Houghton Mifflin Harcourt Publishing Company. Published by Houghton Mifflin Harcourt Publishing Company. All rights reserved.

Use "glim" in a sentence
  • "It strikes me as 'ow it' ud be the proper thing for you to draw your jib, douse the glim, an 'turn in, seein' as 'ow it worrits you."
  • "But also the democrates might very well establish another military objective in case a 2012 victory becomes glim."
  • "Wolfstack Docks glim and surface currency; by this time I had enough echoes such that I simply bought my way in."