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glow
English
Etymology
From Middle English glowen, from Old English gl?wan, from Proto-Germanic *gl?an?, from Proto-Indo-European *??el-. Cognate with Saterland Frisian gloie, glöie, gluuje, West Frisian gloeie, Dutch gloeien, German glühen, Danish and Norwegian glo, Icelandic glóa. See also glass.
Pronunciation
- (Received Pronunciation) IPA(key): /?l??/
- (General American) IPA(key): /?lo?/
- Rhymes: -??
Verb
glow (third-person singular simple present glows, present participle glowing, simple past glowed or (nonstandard) glew, past participle glowed or (nonstandard) glown)
- To give off light from heat or to emit light as if heated.
- To radiate some emotional quality like light.
- To gaze especially passionately at something.
- (copulative) To radiate thermal heat.
- To shine brightly and steadily.
- (transitive) To make hot; to flush.
- (intransitive) 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 scorching heats?
- 1727, John Gay, Sweet William's Farewell to Black-eyed Susan
- The cord slides swiftly through his glowing hands.
Derived terms
- glew
- outglow
Related terms
- gleed
Translations
Noun
glow (countable and uncountable, plural glows)
- The state of a glowing object.
- The condition of being passionate or having warm feelings.
- The brilliance or warmth of color in an environment or on a person (especially one's face).
- He had a bright red glow on his face.
Derived terms
Translations
Anagrams
- gowl, w.l.o.g., wlog
Middle English
Etymology 1
From Old English gl?wian.
Verb
glow
- Alternative form of glewen (“to play music, have fun”).
Etymology 2
From Old French gluer.
Verb
glow
- Alternative form of glewen (“to glue”).
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heyday
English
Etymology
Late 16th century, from earlier heyda (1520s), as exclamation – compare hey, hei. Sense “period of success, vigor” from 1751, which respelt as heyday based on unrelated day (as “period of time”) – compare day in the sun.
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): /?he?de?/
- Rhymes: -e?de?
Noun
heyday (plural heydays)
- A period of success, popularity, or power; prime.
- The early twentieth century was the heyday of the steam locomotive.
- (archaic) An exultation of the spirits; gaiety; frolic.
Synonyms
- day in the sun
- golden age
- golden years
Related terms
- hey
Translations
Interjection
heyday
- A lively greeting.
- 1798, Jane Austen - Northanger Abbey:
- "Heyday, Miss Morland!" said he. "What is the meaning of this? I thought you and I were to dance together."
- 1798, Jane Austen - Northanger Abbey:
- (obsolete) An expression of frolic and exultation, and sometimes of wonder.
- 1600, Ben Jonson - Cynthia's Revels :
- "Come follow me, my wags, and say, as I say. There's no riches but in rags; hey day, hey day, &c."
- Here Jones, having ordered a servant to show a room above stairs, was ascending, when the dishevelled fair, hastily following, was laid hold on by the master of the house, who cried, “Heyday, where is that beggar wench going? Stay below stairs, I desire you.”
- 1600, Ben Jonson - Cynthia's Revels :
Synonyms
- (greeting): See Thesaurus:hello
- (expression of wonder): See Thesaurus:wow
References
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