gloam

English edit

Etymology edit

Noun edit

gloam (plural gloams)

(obsolete) Twilight; clipping of gloaming.

Verb edit

gloam (third-person singular simple present gloams, present participle gloaming, simple past and past participle gloamed)

(intransitive) To begin to grow dark; to grow dusky.
(intransitive) To be sullen or morose.

References edit

Part or all of this entry has been imported from the 1913 edition of Webster’s Dictionary, which is now free of copyright and hence in the public domain. The imported definitions may be significantly out of date, and any more recent senses may be completely missing.
(See the entry for “gloam”, in Webster’s Revised Unabridged Dictionary, Springfield, Mass.: G. & C. Merriam, 1913, →OCLC.)

Anagrams edit

lagom

Cimbrian edit

Verb edit

gloam (past participle gegloabet)

to believe
to think

References edit

Umberto Patuzzi, ed., (2013) Ünsarne Börtar, Luserna: Comitato unitario delle linguistiche storiche germaniche in Italia / Einheitskomitee der historischen deutschen Sprachinseln in Italien