All that glisters is not gold. --Shak. [1913 Webster]
The Collaborative International Dictionary of English. 2000.
glistered — n. glitter, sparkle; brilliance v. (Archaic) shine or sparkle brightly; glisten … English contemporary dictionary
Glister — Glis ter, v. i. [imp. & p. p. {Glistered}; p. pr. & vb. n. {Glistering}.] [OE. glistren; akin to G. glistern,glinstern, D. glinsteren, and E. glisten. See {Glisten}.] To be bright; to sparkle; to be brilliant; to shine; to glisten; to glitter.… … The Collaborative International Dictionary of English
Glistering — Glister Glis ter, v. i. [imp. & p. p. {Glistered}; p. pr. & vb. n. {Glistering}.] [OE. glistren; akin to G. glistern,glinstern, D. glinsteren, and E. glisten. See {Glisten}.] To be bright; to sparkle; to be brilliant; to shine; to glisten; to… … The Collaborative International Dictionary of English
glister — intransitive verb (glistered; glistering) Etymology: Middle English glistren; akin to Old English glisian Date: 14th century glitter • glister noun … New Collegiate Dictionary
Fables and Parables — TOCright Fables and Parables ( Bajki i przypowieści , 1779), by Ignacy Krasicki, is a noted work in a long international tradition of fable writing that reaches back to antiquity. Emulating the fables of the ancient Greek Aesop, the Macedonian… … Wikipedia
glister — (v.) late 14c., probably from or related to Low Ger. glisten, M.Du. glisteren, from PIE root *ghel to shine, glitter (see GLASS (Cf. glass)). Related: Glistered; glistering. As a noun, from 1530s … Etymology dictionary
