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Sparkle shown by dizzy girl entertaining Mrs French (7)

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glimmer

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(Other definitions for glimmer that I've seen before include "Shine faintly and waveringly" , "Faint wavering light" , "Faint glow" , "Flicker" , "Shine faintly with a wavering light" .)

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