Definition of Glir
Glair (?), n. [F. glaire,
glaire d'&?;uf, the glair of an egg, prob. fr. L.
clarus clear, bright. See Clear,
a.]
1. The white of egg. It is used as a size or
a glaze in bookbinding, for pastry, etc.
2. Any viscous, transparent substance,
resembling the white of an egg.
3. A broadsword fixed on a pike; a kind of
halberd.
Glair, v. t. [imp. & p.
p. Glaired (?); p. pr. & vb. n.
Glairing.] To smear with the white of an egg.
- Webster's Unabridged Dictionary (1913)
- egg-white, especially as used in various industrial preparations
- any viscous, slimy substance
*1974: She jacked with authority, knowing how to slick the glair over the glans with her thumb when it began to flow, how to pace a shaftlength voluptuous stroke with a whole slide from meatus to os pubis, how to work with a loving will. — Guy Davenport, Tatlin!
- The Nuttall Encyclopedia
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