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Glassed   /glæst/   Listen
verb
Glass  v. t.  (past & past part. glassed; pres. part. glassing)  
1.
To reflect, as in a mirror; to mirror; used reflexively. "Happy to glass themselves in such a mirror." "Where the Almighty's form glasses itself in tempests."
2.
To case in glass. (R.)
3.
To cover or furnish with glass; to glaze.
4.
To smooth or polish anything, as leater, by rubbing it with a glass burnisher.


adjective
glazed, glassed  adj.  
1.
Fitted or covered with glass; as, a glassed wall. Opposite of unglazed.





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"Glassed" Quotes from Famous Books



... one pound, of white sugar one pound; so beat them together in a Marble Mortar with a wooden Pestle, keep it in a gallipot, or vessel of earth well glassed, or in one of hard stone. It may be preserved ...
— A Queens Delight • Anonymous
... Rhaetian hill, As Day and Night contending were, until Nature reclaimed her order:—gently flows The deep-dyed Brenta, where their hues instil The odorous purple of a new-born rose, Which streams upon her stream, and glassed ...
— Library of the World's Best Literature, Ancient and Modern, Vol. 7 • Various
... usual spot. The stranger kept his hand in his pocket, still covering Tom but glancing around cautiously. The sprawling experimental station was a vast four-mile-square area with a cluster of gleaming modern laboratory buildings and workshops. In the distance, a tall glassed-in control tower overlooked Enterprises' long ...
— Tom Swift and The Visitor from Planet X • Victor Appleton
... bunkhouse he paused longest. He stood for quite a while listening under the double glassed window. Then he passed on and stood beside the tightly closed storm-door. The signs and sounds he heard were apparently sufficient. For, after a while, he turned back and set out to ...
— The Man in the Twilight • Ridgwell Cullum
... knows from the report of travellers, one yet finds possessed of the incommunicable charm which keeps it forever novel to the visitor. Lying upon either side of the broad Arno, it mirrors in the flood architecture almost as fair and noble as that glassed in the Canalazzo, and its other streets seemed as tranquil as the canals of Venice. Those over which we drove, on the day of our visit, were paved with broad flag-stones, and gave out scarcely a sound under our wheels. It was Sunday, and no one was to ...
— Italian Journeys • William Dean Howells


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