1. [n]  brightness enough to blind partially and temporarily
2. [v]  amaze or bewilder, as with brilliant wit or intellect or skill; "Her arguments dazzled everyone"; "The dancer dazzled the audience with his turns and jumps"
3. [v]  to cause someone to lose clear vision, esp. from intense light; "She was dazzled by the bright headlights"

Dazzle
With developers clamoring for the valuable Kilkullen Ranch, successful photographer Jazz Kilkullen must fight to retain control of her family's land. By the author of Princess Daisy and Scruples. Reprint. AB.

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1. \Daz"zle\, v. t. [imp. & p. p. {Dazzled}; p. pr. & vb. n.
   {Dazzling}.] [Freq. of daze.]
   1. To overpower with light; to confuse the sight of by
      brilliance of light.
            Those heavenly shapes Will dazzle now the earthly,
            with their blaze Insufferably bright. --Milton.
            An unreflected light did never yet Dazzle the vision
            feminine.                             --Sir H.
                                                  Taylor.
   2. To bewilder or surprise with brilliancy or display of any
      kind. ``Dazzled and drove back his enemies.'' --Shak.
   

2. \Daz"zle\, v. i.
   1. To be overpoweringly or intensely bright; to excite
      admiration by brilliancy.
            Ah, friend! to dazzle, let the vain design. --Pope.
   2. To be overpowered by light; to be confused by excess of
      brightness.
            An overlight maketh the eyes dazzle.  --Bacon.
            I dare not trust these eyes; They dance in mists,
            and dazzle with surprise.             --Dryden.
   

3. \Daz"zle\, n.
   A light of dazzling brilliancy.