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First published 1951 (DOST Vol. II).
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Gleting, Gleiting, ppl. a. [f. Glete v.] Gleaming, glittering. — 15.. Clar. ii. 1418.
The goldin glemes of gleiting skyis cleir
a1570-86 Maitl. F. clxx. 35.
As the mas misforme … grethid in gleid growes glorious gleting gold

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"Gleting ppl. adj.". Dictionary of the Scots Language. 2004. Scottish Language Dictionaries Ltd. Accessed 7 May 2024 <http://www.dsl.ac.uk/entry/dost/gleting>

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