■ verb
1》 fit panes of glass into (a window frame or similar structure).
↘enclose or cover with glass.
2》 cover with a ~.
3》 (often ~ over ) lose brightness and animation.
■ noun
1》 a vitreous substance fused on to the surface of pottery to form a hard, impervious decorative coating.
2》 Art a thin topcoat of transparent paint used to modify the tone of an underlying colour.
3》 a liquid such as milk or beaten egg, used to form a smooth, shiny coating on food.
4》 N. Amer. a thin, glassy coating of ice on the ground or water.
Derivatives
~r noun
glazing noun
Origin
ME glase , from glass .