Scintillation: alternatives and connections

The act of altering or making different.

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The quality or state of being bright; splendor; luster; brilliancy; clearness.

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To alter; to make different; to cause to pass from one state to another; as, to change the position, character, or appearance of a thing; to change t…

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A motion like that of waves; a moving in this and that direction; as, the fluctuations of the sea.

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A good or evil spirit, or demon, supposed by the ancients to preside over a man's destiny in life; a tutelary deity; a supernatural being; a spirit,…

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That agent, force, or action in nature by the operation of which upon the organs of sight, objects are rendered visible or luminous.

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The act of modifying, or the state of being modified; a modified form or condition; state as modified; a change; as, the modification of an opinion,…

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of Waver

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To glitter in flashes; to flash.

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To glitter in flashes; to flash.

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To emit sparks, or fine igneous particles.

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To emit sparks, or fine igneous particles.

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To open and shut the eye rapidly; to blink; to wink.

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To open and shut the eye rapidly; to blink; to wink.

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To sparkle or shine; especially, to shine with a mild, subdued, and fitful luster; to emit a soft, scintillating light; to gleam; as, the glistening…

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To be bright; to sparkle; to be brilliant; to shine; to glisten; to glitter.

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To sparkle with light; to shine with a brilliant and broken light or showy luster; to gleam; as, a glittering sword.

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A little spark; a scintillation.

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of Sparkle

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To open and shut the eye rapidly; to blink; to wink.

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