[stylist] Monday's Word: scintillate

[Brad Dunsé]

Scintillate

SIN-tul-ayt

(verb)



1. To emit sparks: spark

2. To emit quick flashes as if throwing off sparks: sparkle

3. To throw off as a spark or as sparkling flashes



“The wind and light rain thwarted his efforts to 
build a fire as he raked the butt-end of his buck 
knife along the magnesium bar.  His intense 
scraping began to scintillate towards the kindle 
lying protected beneath the heavier fire stock.”’







Brad Dunsé

"To rise with the sun is human, but to dance with 
the moon is divine." --The Night Owl's Motto

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