10 ENGLISH BOOKS RELATING TO «GLISK»
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The English dialect dictionary, being the complete ...
Lnk. I seldom get a glisk 0' her ara noo. FRASER ll'lmn/Is (1895) xi. e.Lth. Ye'll ne'
er get a glisk 0' their bill or aince they hae gotten a grnp 0' your votes, HUNTER].
Inwirle (1895) 152. Edb. l eatehed a gliskie of the wench passing the shop ...
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Concise English-Scots Dictionary
2 (fly off obliquely) skite. noun glent, glisk, glilT. glimp, teet, keek, blink, scance; (
sidelong) sklent, gley, glime, skellie, skew NE, (esp angry) skime. glancing blow
scuiT, scud. gland: swollen glands kirnels. glare noun (of light) gliff. glaring (of a ...
Iseabail Macleod, Pauline Cairns, 1999
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A Etymological Dictionary of the Scottish Language ...: ...
Now, glisk may have primarily denoted a side-glance, or looking at any object
askance. 2. A transient view, a glance.] Add ; It has been understood as denoting
a glance with the corner of the eye in passing. This corresponds with the sense of
...
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Scottish Dictionary and Supplement: In Four Volumes. A-Kut
S. GLISK, *. 1. A glance of light ; a transient ray. 2. A transient view ; a glance ; S.
Synon. Glint. It sometimes denotes a slight affection in any way ; as, " A glisk o'
cauld." See Sup. Joost then, he to the barn-door drew An* got a glisk o' Willie.
Rev ...
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There's a Word for It (Revised Edition): A Grandiloquent ...
Does comprehending the profoundly grandiloquent desolation of lypothymia give
you a glisk? Unlike the curglaff, the shock felt when plunging into cold water, or
the frisson (free- SAW(N), with a nasalized n), a shudder of excitement or ...
Charles Harrington Elster, 2005
I just gat a glent on him." GLIB, Smooth, voluble. " Shoe's a glib tongue of her •
awn." GLIFF, A glance. Isl. glia. GLIME, To look at with scorn. GLISK, \ To glitter.
Teut. gleissen. " The stars GLISSEN, j glisk to neet." GLOAMING, Twilight. In Gaz.
William Carr (B.D.), 1828
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The Dialect of Craven, in the West-Riding of the County of ...
I just gat a glent on him." GLIB, Smooth, voluble. " Shoe's a glib tongue of her awn
." GLIFF, A glance. Isl. glia. GLIME, To look at with scorn. GLISK, ) To glitter. Teut.
gleissen. " The stars GLISSEN, j glis/c to neet." GLOAMING, Twilight. In Gaz.
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The Essential Scots Dictionary: Scots-English, English-Scots
2 gleam, glimmer SHETLAND. n 1 a glance, peep, glimpse. 2 a gleam, sparkle,
flash. 3 a moment, twinkling. 4 a momentary sensation or reaction; a short spell; a
whiff, trace. 5 a resemblance, a slight similarity. a glisk o cauld a slight cold. gllt, ...
Iseabail Macleod, Pauline Cairns, 2004
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The Dialect of Craven: In the West-Riding of the County of York
I just gat a glent on him." GLIB, Smooth, voluble. " Shoe's a glib tongue of her awn
." GLIFF, A glance. Isl. glia. GLIME, To look at with scorn. GLISK, \ To glitter. Teut.
gleissen. " The stars GLISSEN, J glisk to neet." GLOAMING, Twilight. In Gaz.
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The Roxburghshire Word-Book
[Cf. n. E. (1684) glinck to give a sly looks] GLISK, sb. G. {1. A glimpse or transient
view (of something, especially a glittering object).} 2. A slight attack of cold. [From
earlier Sc. glisk to glance] GLIT, sb. 1. Slimy, sticky, or greasy matter. NE. 2.
9 NEWS ITEMS WHICH INCLUDE THE TERM «GLISK»
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Engaging with the landscape
... continuing his decade-long fascination with archive material, as documented in such publications as Landings, Moor Glisk and Limnology. «The Westmorland Gazette, Jan 15»
Nature Eclipses Culture: An Interview With Richard Skelton
This in turn reflected back to the West Pennine Moors (the setting for Landings), and I later tried to address these issues in the book Moor Glisk, ... «The Quietus, Mar 14»
Size is no issue for Kranik, Boone Grove's 125-pound starting …
Boone Grove junior George Kranik is held up by the Wolves' offensive line, which includes, from left, Niko Kilburg, Garrett Glisk, Zach Keilman, ... «nwitimes.com, Oct 13»
Scouting the 2013 Boone Grove Wolves Football Team
Keilman and Glisk anchor big, senior-heavy lines on both sides of the ball. The Wolves may not be as dynamic offensively, but defenses are ... «nwitimes.com, Aug 13»
New Noise: Glamour Lakes, Tropical Strength, Hollow Press, Seams
Glamour Lakes is Adelaide's Michael Radzevicius, previously of the duo Bing Goes to Monaco and solo project Glisk. Following January's 10” ... «Mess+Noise, Jul 13»
Scouting local wrestling teams
Wrestlers to watch: Corey Beatty, Sr., 170; Ryan Stanford, Fr., 120-126; Zach Keilman, Jr., Hwt.; Garrett Glisk, Jr., Hwt. Outlook: Former Andrean ... «nwitimes.com, Nov 12»
Development of linemen has been crucial to Boone Grove's success
Boone Grove's offensive line has been an integral part of the team's success this season. Pictured from left are Garrett Glisk, Stan Igras, Zach ... «nwitimes.com, Oct 12»
Scouting the 2012 Boone Grove Wolves Football Team
Garrett Glisk, Jr., OL-DL. The good thing about the Wolves being young up front is they're all back this season. The quasi-veteran group will be ... «nwitimes.com, Aug 12»
Listen: Keep Shelly In Athens cover The Jesus & Mary Chain's 'Just …
Other bands appearing on the compilation include: Laki Mera, Oh Minnows, We Are Enfant Terrible, Kidcity, The Spruce Campbells, Glisk, ... «Death and Taxes, Jan 12»
