the GNU version of the Collaborative International Dictionary of English
adj. softly bright or radiant.
adj. highly enthusiastic.
adj. brilliantly colored and apparently giving off light.
adj. afire.
The Century Dictionary and Cyclopedia
n. The act or state of giving out intense heat and light.
n. Ardor.
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adj. highly enthusiastic
n. the amount of electromagnetic radiation leaving or arriving at a point on a surface
Word Usage
""Suppose there was a great, wide steel grate here, and a great glowing fire -- a _glowing_ fire -- with beds of red-hot coal and lots of little dancing, flickering flames."