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scimrian

  • verb [ weak ]
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Grammar
scimrian, to shine, glisten
    Germ. 401, 10.
Scymriendes wǽtes cerulei gurgitis,
Etymology
[Þat hus schineð ond schimmeð (schimereð, MS. T.), O. E. Homl. i. 257, 35. Hit schemered and schon, Gaw. 772. Þat eadi trume of schimerinde meidenes, H. M. 21, 34. Du. schemeren: Ger. schimmern; Swed. skimra. Cf. scimeringe crepusculum, Grff. vi. 512.]
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v.  scymrian scínefrian.
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