GLASSY


Meaning of GLASSY in English

— glassily , adv. — glassiness , n.

/glas"ee, glah"see/ , adj., glassier, glassiest , n. , pl. glassies .

adj.

1. resembling glass, as in transparency or smoothness.

2. expressionless; dull: glassy eyes; a glassy stare.

3. of the nature of glass; vitreous.

n.

4. Also, glassie . Marbles. a marble used as a shooter.

[ 1350-1400; ME glasy. See GLASS, -Y 1 ]

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