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  • English Word Glaired Definition of Glair
  • English Word Glaireous Definition Glairy; covered with glair.
  • English Word Glairin Definition A glairy viscous substance, which forms on the surface of certain mineral waters, or covers the sides of their inclosures; -- called also baregin.
  • English Word Glairing Definition of Glair
  • English Word Glairy Definition Like glair, or partaking of its qualities; covered with glair; viscous and transparent; slimy.
  • English Word Glaive Definition A weapon formerly used, consisting of a large blade fixed on the end of a pole, whose edge was on the outside curve; also, a light lance with a long sharp-pointed head.
  • English Word Glaive Definition A sword; -- used poetically and loosely.
  • English Word Glama Definition A copious gummy secretion of the humor of the eyelids, in consequence of some disorder; blearedness; lippitude.
  • English Word Glamour Definition A charm affecting the eye, making objects appear different from what they really are.
  • English Word Glamour Definition Witchcraft; magic; a spell.
  • English Word Glamour Definition A kind of haze in the air, causing things to appear different from what they really are.
  • English Word Glamour Definition Any artificial interest in, or association with, an object, through which it appears delusively magnified or glorified.
  • English Word Glamourie Definition Glamour.
  • English Word Glance Definition A sudden flash of light or splendor.
  • English Word Glance Definition A quick cast of the eyes; a quick or a casual look; a swift survey; a glimpse.
  • English Word Glance Definition An incidental or passing thought or allusion.
  • English Word Glance Definition A name given to some sulphides, mostly dark-colored, which have a brilliant metallic luster, as the sulphide of copper, called copper glance.
  • English Word Glance Definition To shoot or emit a flash of light; to shine; to flash.
  • English Word Glance Definition To strike and fly off in an oblique direction; to dart aside. "Your arrow hath glanced".
  • English Word Glance Definition To look with a sudden, rapid cast of the eye; to snatch a momentary or hasty view.
  • English Word Glance Definition To make an incidental or passing reflection; to allude; to hint; -- often with at.
  • English Word Glance Definition To move quickly, appearing and disappearing rapidly; to be visible only for an instant at a time; to move interruptedly; to twinkle.
  • English Word Glance Definition To shoot or dart suddenly or obliquely; to cast for a moment; as, to glance the eye.
  • English Word Glance Definition To hint at; to touch lightly or briefly.
  • English Word Glanced Definition of Glance
  • English Word Glancing Definition of Glance
  • English Word Glancing Definition Shooting, as light.
  • English Word Glancing Definition Flying off (after striking) in an oblique direction; as, a glancing shot.
  • English Word Glancingly Definition In a glancing manner; transiently; incidentally; indirectly.
  • English Word Gland Definition An organ for secreting something to be used in, or eliminated from, the body; as, the sebaceous glands of the skin; the salivary glands of the mouth.