1. (n.) A faint, unsteady light; as, a glimmer of hope\; feeble, scattered rays of light; also, a gleam.

2. (v. i.) To give feeble or scattered rays of light; to shine faintly; to show a faint, unsteady light; as, the glimmering dawn; a glimmering lamp.

3. (n.) Mica. See Mica.

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