Webster's Dictionary 1828

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GLANDULATION

GLANDULA'TION, noun In botany, the situation and structure of the secretory vessels in plants.Glandulation respects the secretory vessels, which are either glandules, follicles ...

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GLANDULE

GLAND'ULE, noun [Latin glandula.] A small gland or secreting vessel.

705

GLANDULIFEROUS

GLANDULIF'EROUS, adjective [Latin glandula and fero, to bear.]Bearing glands.

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GLANDULOSITY

GLANDULOS'ITY, noun A collection of glands. [Little used.]

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GLANDULOUS

GLAND'ULOUS, adjective [Latin glandulosus.] Containing glands; consisting of glands; pertaining to glands; resembling glands.

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GLARE

GLARE, noun1. A bright dazzling light; clear, brilliant luster or splendor, that dazzles the eyes.The frame of burnished steel that cast a glare2. A fierce, piercing look.--Abou...

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GLAREOUS

GLA'REOUS, adjective Resembling the white of an egg; viscous and transparent or white.

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GLARING

GLA'RING, participle present tense Emitting a clear and brilliant light; shining with dazzling luster.1. Clear; notorious; open and bold; barefaced; as a glaring crime.

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GLARINGLY

GLA'RINGLY, adverb Openly; clearly; notoriously.

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GLASS

GL'ASS, noun [Latin glastum; glesid, blueness. Greenness is usually named from vegetation or growing, as Latin viridis, from vireo.]1. A hard, brittle, transparent, factitious s...

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GLASS-GAZING

GL'ASS-GAZING, adjective Addicted to viewing one's self in a glass or mirror; finical.

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GLASSBLOWER

GL'ASSBLOWER, noun One whose business is to blow and fashion glass.

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GLASSFULL

GL'ASSFULL, noun As much as a glass holds.

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GLASSFURNACE

GL'ASSFURNACE, noun A furnace in which the materials of glass are melted.

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GLASSGRINDER

GL'ASSGRINDER, noun One whose occupation is to grind and polish glass.

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GLASSHOUSE

GL'ASSHOUSE, noun A house where glass is made.

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GLASSINESS

GL'ASSINESS, noun The quality of being glassy or smooth; a vitreous appearance.

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GLASSLIKE

GL'ASSLIKE, adjective Resembling glass.

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GLASSMAN

GL'ASSMAN, noun One who sells glass.

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GLASSMETAL

GL'ASSMETAL, noun Glass in fusion.

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GLASSPOT

GL'ASSPOT, noun A vessel used for melting glass in manufactories.

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GLASSWORK

GL'ASSWORK, noun Manufacture of glass.

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GLASSWORKS

GL'ASSWORKS, nounplural The place or buildings where glass is made.

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GLASSWORT

GL'ASSWORT, noun A plant, the Salsola, of several species, all which may be used in the manufacture of glass. The Barilla of commerce, is the semifused ashes of the Salsola soda...

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GLASSY

GL'ASSY, adjective Made of glass; vitreous; as a glassy substance.1. Resembling glass in its properties, as in smoothness, brittleness, or transparency; as a glassy stream; a gl...

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GLAUBER-SALT

GLAUB'ER-SALT, noun Sulphate of soda, a well known cathartic.

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GLAUBERITE

GLAUB'ERITE, noun A mineral of a grayish white or yellowish color, consisting of dry sulphate of lime and dry sulphate of soda.