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Definition of Glows
Glow Glow Glow (gl[=o]), v. i. [imp. & p. p. Glowed (gl[=o]d); p.
pr. & vb. n. Glowing.] [AS. gl[=o]wan; akin to D. gloeijen,
OHG. gluoen, G. gl["u]hen, Icel. gl[=o]a, Dan. gloende
glowing. [root]94. Cf. Gloom.]
1. To shine with an intense or white heat; to give forth
vivid light and heat; to be incandescent.
Glows in the stars, and blossoms in the trees.
--Pope.
2. To exhibit a strong, bright color; to be brilliant, as if
with heat; to be bright or red with heat or animation,
with blushes, etc.
Clad in a gown that glows with Tyrian rays.
--Dryden.
And glow with shame of your proceedings. --Shak.
3. To feel hot; to have a burning sensation, as of the skin,
from friction, exercise, etc.; to burn.
Did not his temples glow In the same sultry winds
and acrching heats? --Addison.
The cord slides swiftly through his glowing hands.
--Gay.
4. To feel the heat of passion; to be animated, as by intense
love, zeal, anger, etc.; to rage, as passior; as, the
heart glows with love, zeal, or patriotism.
With pride it mounts, and with revenge it glows.
--Dryden.
Burns with one love, with one resentment glows.
--Pope.
Glow Glow Glow, n.
1. White or red heat; incandscence.
2. Brightness or warmth of color; redness; a rosy flush; as,
the glow of health in the cheeks.
3. Intense excitement or earnestness; vehemence or heat of
passion; ardor.
The red glow of scorn. --Shak.
4. Heat of body; a sensation of warmth, as that produced by
exercise, etc.
Glow Glow Glow, v. t.
To make hot; to flush. [Poetic]
Fans, whose wind did seem To glow the delicate cheeks
which they did cool. --Shak.