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S vs Glister - What's the difference?

s | glister |

As a letter s

is the letter s with a.

As a verb glister is

to gleam, glisten or coruscate.

As a noun glister is

a brilliant flash; a glint or glister can be .

s

Translingual

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Letter

  • The nineteenth letter of the .

    • Symbol

    (wikipedia) (mul-symbol)
  • voiceless alveolar fricative
  • Symbol for second , an SI unit of measurement of time.

    • See also

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    glister

    English

    Etymology 1

    Old English glistren

    Verb

    (en verb)
  • To gleam, glisten or coruscate
  • :All that glisters is not gold.'' Shakespeare, ''The Merchant of Venice (II, vii)

    • Noun

    (en noun)
  • A brilliant flash; a glint

    • Etymology 2

    Compare (etyl) glistere.

    Noun

    (en noun)

    • Anagrams

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