To emit light.
To reflect light.
To distinguish oneself; to excel.
To be effulgent in splendour or beauty.
To be eminent, conspicuous, or distinguished; to exhibit brilliant intellectual powers.
To be immediately apparent.
To create light with (a flashlight, lamp, torch, or similar).
To cause to shine, as a light.
To make bright; to cause to shine by reflected light.
To cause (something) to shine; put a shine on (something); polish (something).
To polish a cricket ball using saliva and one’s clothing.
Brightness from a source of light.
Brightness from reflected light.
Excellence in quality or appearance.
Shoeshine.
Sunshine.
Moonshine.
The amount of shininess on a cricket ball, or on each side of the ball.
A liking for a person; a fancy.
A caper; an antic; a row.
A surface shine or luster/lustre
A superficially or deceptively attractive appearance
A brief explanatory note or translation of a foreign, archaic, technical, difficult, complex, or uncommon expression, inserted after the original, in the margin of a document, or between lines of a text.
A glossary; a collection of such notes.
An expression requiring such explanatory treatment.
An extensive commentary on some text.
A brief explanation in speech or in a written work, including a synonym used with the intent of indicating the meaning of the word to which it is applied
An interpretation by a court of specific point within a statute or case law
To give a gloss or sheen to.
To make (something) attractive by deception
To become shiny.
To add a gloss to (a text).
