To put into metrical form.
The basic unit of length in the International System of Units (SI: Système International d'Unités), equal to the distance travelled by light in a vacuum in 1/299 792 458 seconds. The metre is equal to 39+⁴⁷⁄₁₂₇ (approximately 39.37) imperial inches.
The rhythm or measure in verse and musical composition.
To distinguish oneself; to excel.
To polish a cricket ball using saliva and one’s clothing.
To emit or reflect light so as to glow.
To be effulgent in splendour or beauty.
To be immediately apparent.
To create light with (a flashlight, lamp, torch, or similar).
To be eminent, conspicuous, or distinguished; to exhibit brilliant intellectual powers.
To reflect light.
To cause (something) to shine; put a shine on (something); polish (something).
To cause to shine, as a light or by reflected light.
Shoeshine.
Brightness from reflected light.
Excellence in quality or appearance; splendour.
Brightness from a source of light.
Moonshine; illicitly brewed alcoholic drink.
Sunshine.
A liking for a person; a fancy.
The amount of shininess on a cricket ball, or on each side of the ball.