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'aglitter'

[aglitter.s.01] as in: having brief brilliant points or flashes of light

Examples:
bugle beads all aglitter
glinting eyes
glinting water
his glittering eyes were cold and malevolent
shop window full of glittering Christmas trees
glittery costume jewelry
scintillant mica
the scintillating stars
a dress with sparkly sequins
`glistering' is an archaic term

Origins

					aglitter (English)
├── a- (English)
│   ├── a- (Anglo-Norman)
│   │   └── e- (Old French (842-ca. 1400))
│   │       └── ex- (Latin)
│   ├── a- (Middle English (1100-1500))
│   │   └── a- (Old English (ca. 450-1100))
│   ├── ab (Latin)
│   └── ἀ- (Ancient Greek (to 1453))
└── glitter (English)