01 v. i. To emit sparks, or fine igneous particles.
imp. & p. p.
Scintillated; p. pr. & vb. n.
Scintillating
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1.
To emit sparks, or fine igneous particles.“As the electrical globe only scintillates when rubbed against its cushion.” — Sir W. Scott.
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2.
To sparkle, as the fixed stars.