Aglimmer
; shining faintly or unsteadily.
Historical Examples
He paused to look away at the forest and distant waters all aglimmer with the light of the moon.
The Phantom Violin Roy J. Snell
When at last I stood upon the shore, the air and sea were all aglimmer in a rosy light, deepening to crimson in the zenith.
The Mystery of Choice Robert William Chambers
adjective
(postpositive) glimmering
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