Word Meanings - GLAZEN - Book Publishers vocabulary database

Resembling glass; glasslike; glazed. Wyclif.

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• GLASSEN
  Glassy; glazed. And pursues the dice with glassen eyes. B. Jonson.
• GLASSINESS
  The quality of being glassy.
• GLASSWORT
  A seashore plant of the Spinach family , with succulent jointed stems; also, a prickly plant of the same family , both formerly burned for the sake of the ashes, which yield soda for making glass and soap.
• GLASS-ROPE
  A remarkable vitreous sponge, of the genus Hyalonema, first brought from Japan. It has a long stem, consisting of a bundle of long and large, glassy, siliceous fibers, twisted together.
• GLASSILY
  So as to resemble glass.
• GLASS MAKER; GLASSMAKER
  One who makes, or manufactures, glass. -- Glass" mak`ing, or Glass"mak`ing, n.
• GLASS-SPONGE
  A siliceous sponge, of the genus Hyalonema, and allied genera; -- so called from their glassy fibers or spicules; -- called also vitreous sponge. See Glass-rope, and Euplectella.
• GLAZY
  Having a glazed appearance; -- said of the fractured surface of some kinds of pin iron.
• RESEMBLINGLY
  So as to resemble; with resemblance or likeness.
• GLASS-SNAIL
  A small, transparent, land snail, of the genus Vitrina.
• GLASSITE
  A member of a Scottish sect, founded in the 18th century by John Glass, a minister of the Established Church of Scotland, who taught that justifying faith is "no more than a simple assent to the divine testimone passively recived by the
• RESEMBLANT
  Having or exhibiting resemblance; resembling. Gower.
• GLASS-GAZING
  Given to viewing one's self in a glass or mirror; finical. Shak.
• GLASSWORK
  Manufacture of glass; articles or ornamentation made of glass.
• GLASSHOUSE
  A house where glass is made; a commercial house that deals in glassware.
• WYCLIFITE; WYCLIFFITE
  A follower of Wyclif, the English reformer; a Lollard.
• GLAZE
  To apply thinly a transparent or semitransparent color to , to modify the effect. (more info) 1. To furnish with glass. Two cabinets daintily paved, richly handed, and glazed with crystalline glass. Bacon. 2. To incrust, cover, or overlay with
• RESEMBLE
  sembler to seem, resemble, fr. L. similare, simulare, to imitate, fr. 1. To be like or similar to; to bear the similitude of, either in appearance or qualities; as, these brothers resemble each other. We will resemble you in that. Shak.
• GLASS-FACED
  Mirror-faced; reflecting the sentiments of another. "The glass-faced flatterer." Shak.
• RESEMBLABLE
  Admitting of being compared; like. Gower.
• SPYGLASS
  A small telescope for viewing distant terrestrial objects.
• SANDGLASS
  An instrument for measuring time by the running of sand. See Hourglass.
• WATER GLASS
  See GLASS
• STORMGLASS
  A glass vessel, usually cylindrical, filled with a solution which is sensitive to atmospheric changes, indicating by a clouded appearance, rain, snow, etc., and by clearness, fair weather.
• WINEGLASSFUL
  As much as a wineglass will hold; enough to fill a wineglass. It is usually reckoned at two fluid ounces, or four tablespoonfuls.
• MUSCOVY GLASS
  Mica; muscovite. See Mica.
• DEGLAZE
  To remove the glaze from, as pottery or porcelain, so as to give a dull finish.
• LADY'S LOOKING-GLASS
  See VENUS
• ISINGLASS
  A popular name for mica, especially when in thin sheets. (more info) hausenblase), lit., bladder of the huso, or large sturgeon; huizen 1. A semitransparent, whitish, and very pure from of gelatin, chiefly prepared from the sounds or air bladders