Webster's Dictionary 1913

1810

Glumpy

Glump″y (glŭmp″y̆), a. Glum; sullen; sulky. “He was glumpy enough.” T. Hook.

1811

Glunch

Glunch (glŭnch), a. [Cf. Glump.] Frowning; sulky; sullen. Sir W. Scott. — n. A sullen, angry look; a look of disdain or dislike.

1812

Glut

Glut (glŭt), v. t. [imp. & p. p.Glutted; p. pr. & vb. n.Glutting.] [OE. glotten, fr. OF. glotir, gloutir, L. glutire, gluttire; cf. Gr. � to eat, Skr. gar. Cf. Gluttion, Englut....

1813

Glut (2)

Glut, v. i. To eat gluttonously or to satiety.Like three horses that have broken fence,And glutted all night long breast-deep in corn. Tennyson.

1814

Glut (3)

Glut, n. 1. That which is swallowed. Milton2. Plenty, to satiety or repletion; a full supply; hence, often, a supply beyond sufficiency or to loathing; over abundance; as, a glu...

1815

Glutaconic

Glu′ta‐con″ic (?), a. [Glutaric + aconitic.] (Chem.) Pertaining to, or derived from, an acid intermediate between glutaric and aconitic acids.

1816

Glutæus

‖Glu‐tæ″us (?), n. [NL. See Gluteal.] (Anat.) The great muscle of the buttock in man and most mammals, and the corresponding muscle in many lower animals.☞ In man, the glutæus i...

1817

Glutamic

Glu‐tam″ic (?), a. [Gluten + -amic.] (Chem.) Of or pertaining to gluten.Glutamic acid, a nitrogenous organic acid obtained from certain albuminoids, as gluten; — called also ami...

1818

Glutaric

Glu‐tar″ic (?), a. [Glutamic + tartaric.] (Chem.) Of, pertaining to, or designating, an acid so called; as, glutaric ethers.Glutaric acid, an organic acid obtained as a white cr...

1819

Glutazine

Glu″ta‐zine (?), n.(Chem.) A nitrogenous substance, forming a heavy, sandy powder, white or nearly so. It is a derivative of pyridine.

1820

Gluteal

Glu″te‐al (?), a.(Anat.) Pertaining to, or in the region of, the glutæus.

1821

Gluten

Glu″ten (?), n. [L., glue: cf. F. gluten. See Glue.] (Chem.) The viscid, tenacious substance which gives adhesiveness to dough.☞ Gluten is a complex and variable mixture of glut...

1822

Gluteus

‖Glu‐te″us (?), n.(Anat.) Same as Glutæus.

1823

Glutin

Glu″tin (?), n. [See Gluten.] (Chem.)1. Same as Gliadin.2. Sometimes synonymous with Gelatin.

1824

Glutinate

Glu″ti‐nate (?), v. t. [imp. & p. p.Glutinated (?); p. pr. & vb. n.Glutinating.] [L. glutinatus, p. p. of glutinare to glue, fr. gluten glue.] To unite with glue; to cement; to ...

1825

Glutination

Glu′ti‐na″tion (?), n. [L. glutinatio: cf. F. glutination.] The act of uniting with glue; sticking together.

1826

Glutinative

Glu″ti‐na‐tive (?), a. [L. glutinativus: cf. F. glutinatif.] Having the quality of cementing; tenacious; viscous; glutinous.

1827

Glutinosity

Glu′ti‐nos″i‐ty (?), n. [Cf. F. glutinosité.] The quality of being glutinous; viscousness.

1828

Glutinous

Glu″ti‐nous (?), a. [L. glutinosus, fr. gluten glue: cf. F. glutineux. See Gluten.]1. Of the nature of glue; resembling glue; viscous; viscid; adhesive; gluey.2. (Bot.) Havig a ...

1829

Glutinousness

Glu″ti‐nous‐ness (?), n. The quality of being glutinous.

1830

Glutton

Glut″ton (?), n. [OE. glotoun, glotun, F. glouton, fr. L. gluto, glutto. See Glut.]1. One who eats voraciously, or to excess; a gormandizer.2. Fig.: One who gluts himself.Glutto...

1831

Glutton (2)

Glut″ton (?), a. Gluttonous; greedy; gormandizing. “Glutton souls.” Dryden.A glutton monastery in former ages makes a hungry ministry in our days. Fuller.

1832

Glutton (3)

Glut″ton, v. t. & i. To glut; to eat voraciously.Gluttoned at last, return at home to pine. Lovelace.Whereon in Egypt gluttoning they fed. Drayton.

1833

Gluttonish

Glut″ton‐ish, a. Gluttonous; greedy. Sir P. Sidney.

1834

Gluttonize

Glut″ton‐ize (?), v. i. [imp. & p. p.Gluttonized (?); p. pr. & vb. n.Gluttonizing (?).] To eat to excess; to eat voraciously; to gormandize. Hallywell.

1835

Gluttonous

Glut″ton‐ous (?), a. Given to gluttony; eating to excess; indulging the appetite; voracious; as, a gluttonous age. — Glut″ton‐ous‐ly, adv. — Glut″ton‐ous‐ness, n.

1836

Gluttony

Glut″ton‐y (?), n.; pl.Gluttonies (#). [OE. glotonie, OF. glotonie, gloutonnie.] Excess in eating; extravagant indulgence of the appetite for food; voracity.Their sumptuous glut...