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Dictionary of English Proverbs

 

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Shimmer : v. i. To shine with a tremulous or intermittent light; to shine faintly; to gleam; to glisten; to glimmer.; n. A faint, tremulous light; a gleaming; a glimmer.

 
Dictionary of English Proverbs and Proverbial Phrases With a Copious Index of Principal Words by Thomas Preston, published originally in 1880 in London by Whittaker & Co
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