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[1] : The Collaborative International Dictionary of English v.0.48
glow \glow\ gl=o, v. i. imp.  p. p. glowed gl=od; p.
   pr.  vb. n. glowing. as. gl=owan; akin to d. gloeijen,
   ohg. gluoen, g. gl"uhen, icel. gl=oa, dan. gloende
   glowing. root94. cf. gloom.
   1913 webster
   1. to shine with an intense or white heat; to give forth
      vivid light and heat; to be incandescent.
      1913 webster

            glows in the stars, and blossoms in the trees.
                                                  --pope.
      1913 webster

   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.
      1913 webster

            clad in a gown that glows with tyrian rays.
                                                  --dryden.
      1913 webster

            and glow with shame of your proceedings. --shak.
      1913 webster

   3. to feel hot; to have a burning sensation, as of the skin,
      from friction, exercise, etc.; to burn.
      1913 webster

            did not his temples glow
            in the same sultry winds and acrching heats?
                                                  --addison.
      1913 webster

            the cord slides swiftly through his glowing hands.
                                                  --gay.
      1913 webster

   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.
      1913 webster

            with pride it mounts, and with revenge it glows.
                                                  --dryden.
      1913 webster

            burns with one love, with one resentment glows.
                                                  --pope.
      1913 webster
see also:
glowed glowing gloom 
[2] : The Collaborative International Dictionary of English v.0.48
glow \glow\, v. t.
   to make hot; to flush. poetic
   1913 webster

         fans, whose wind did seem
         to glow the delicate cheeks which they did cool.
                                                  --shak.
   1913 webster

[3] : The Collaborative International Dictionary of English v.0.48
glow \glow\, n.
   1. white or red heat; incandscence.
      1913 webster

   2. brightness or warmth of color; redness; a rosy flush; as,
      the glow of health in the cheeks.
      1913 webster

   3. intense excitement or earnestness; vehemence or heat of
      passion; ardor.
      1913 webster

            the red glow of scorn.                --shak.
      1913 webster

   4. heat of body; a sensation of warmth, as that produced by
      exercise, etc.
      1913 webster

[4] : WordNet (r) 2.0
glow
     n 1: an alert and refreshed state syn: freshness
     2: light from nonthermal sources syn: luminescence
     3: the phenomenon of light emission by a body as its
        temperature is raised syn: incandescence
     4: a feeling of considerable warmth; "the glow of new love"; "a
        glow of regret"
     5: a steady even light without flames
     6: the amount of electromagnetic radiation leaving or arriving
        at a point on a surface syn: radiance, glowing
     7: an appearance of reflected light syn: gleam, gleaming,
        lambency
     v 1: emit a steady even light without flames; "the fireflies were
          glowing and flying about in the garden"
     2: especially of the complexion: show a strong bright color,
        such as red or pink; "her face glowed when she came out of
        the sauna" syn: beam, radiate, shine
     3: shine intensely, as if with heat; "the coals were glowing in
        the dark"; "the candles were burning" syn: burn
     4: be exuberant or high-spirited; "make the people's hearts
        glow"
     5: experience a feeling of well-being or happiness, as from
        good health or an intense emotion; "she was beaming with
        joy"; "her face radiated with happiness" syn: beam, radiate,
         shine
see also:
freshness luminescence incandescence radiance glowing gleam 
gleaming lambency beam radiate shine 
burn 
[5] : Moby Thesaurus II by Grady Ward, 1.0
267 moby thesaurus words for "glow":
   hygeia, ablate, activity, afterglow, air glow, alpenglow,
   animation, ardency, ardor, attractiveness, aurora, bake, be bright,
   be in heat, be somebody, be something, beacon, beam, beauteousness,
   beautifulness, beauty, beauty unadorned, bedazzle,
   beggar description, blanch, blare, blaze, blind, bloom, blossom,
   blush, blushing, boil, brightness, brilliance, brio, briskness,
   broil, burn, burning, burst with health, candescence, caper,
   caracole, change color, charm, chirp, chirrup, choke, color,
   color up, coloring, combust, cook, crepuscule, crimson, crimsoning,
   cut a dash, cut a figure, dance, darken, dawnlight, daze, dazzle,
   diffuse light, effulgence, elan, elegance, emotional health,
   enjoy good health, enthusiasm, excitement, exquisiteness,
   feel fine, feel good, fervency, fervor, feverishness, fidget,
   fieriness, figure, fire, first light, fitness, flame, flame up,
   flare, flare up, flash, flicker, flip out, flourish, flush,
   flushing, flutter, foredawn, freak out on, frolic, fry, fulgurate,
   gambol, gasp, get high on, give light, glance, glare, gleam,
   glimmer, glint, glitter, gloss, go pitapat, grace, grow red, gusto,
   half-light, handsomeness, have the fidgets, have the shakes,
   health, healthy glow, heat, heave, hectic, hectic flush, ignite,
   impassionedness, impetuosity, impetus, incandesce, incandescence,
   jerk, joie de vivre, keep fit, kindle, knock dead, lambency, laugh,
   life, light, light up, lilt, live, liveliness, look black,
   loveliness, luminosity, luminousness, luster, lustiness,
   make a figure, make a splash, mantle, mantling, mental health,
   mettle, morning twilight, never feel better, overheat, pale,
   palpitate, pant, parch, passion, perkiness, pertness, phosphoresce,
   phosphorescence, physical condition, physical fitness, pink,
   prettiness, pulchritude, quake, quaver, quiver, radiance, radiate,
   radiate cheer, radiate heat, redden, reddening, redness,
   resplendence, roast, robustness, romp, rose, rosiness, rouge,
   rubefacient, rubescence, rufescence, rush, scald, scorch, seethe,
   send out rays, shake, sheen, shimmer with heat, shine,
   shine brightly, shininess, shining light, shiver, shoot,
   shoot out rays, simmer, sing, skip, skylight, smile, smolder,
   smother, spark, sparkle, spirit, spiritedness, splendor, squirm,
   stay in shape, stay young, steam, stew, stifle, suffocate,
   sunset glow, sweat, swell, swell with emotion, swelter,
   the beautiful, the small hours, thrill, thrill to, throb, tingle,
   tingle with excitement, toast, toss, toss and turn, tremble,
   tumble, turn color, turn on to, turn pale, turn red, twilight,
   twist and turn, twitch, twitter, vehemence, vivacity, warm color,
   warmth, warmth of color, wear well, well-being, whistle, whiten,
   whiteness, wiggle, wriggle, writhe, zest, zestfulness




[6] : The Free On-line Dictionary of Computing (27 SEP 03)
glow
     
         a pop-11 variant with lexical scope.
     
        available from andrew arnblaster, bollostraat 6, b-3140
        keerbergen, belgium, for mac or ms-dos.
     
        byte's uk edition, may 1992, p.84uk-8.
     
        1997-02-07
     
     
see also:
lexical scope ms-dos 

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