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glare
(encz) | glare,hledět v: zlostně Pino |
glare
(encz) | glare,pohled n: zlostný Pino |
glare
(encz) | glare,záře n: Zdeněk Brož |
glare
(encz) | glare,zářit v: Zdeněk Brož |
glare
(encz) | glare,zírat v: Zdeněk Brož |
Glare
(gcide) | Glare \Glare\, a. [See Glary, and Glare, n.]
Smooth and bright or translucent; -- used almost exclusively
of ice; as, skating on glare ice. [U. S.]
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Glare
(gcide) | Glare \Glare\, v. t.
To shoot out, or emit, as a dazzling light.
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Every eye
Glared lightning, and shot forth pernicious fire.
--Milton.
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Glare
(gcide) | Glare \Glare\, n.
1. A bright, dazzling light; splendor that dazzles the eyes;
a confusing and bewildering light.
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The frame of burnished steel that cast a glare.
--Dryden.
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2. A fierce, piercing look or stare.
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About them round,
A lion now he stalks with fiery glare. --Milton.
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3. A viscous, transparent substance. See Glair.
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4. A smooth, bright, glassy surface; as, a glare of ice. [U.
S. ]
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Glare
(gcide) | Glare \Glare\ (gl[^a]r), v. i. [imp. & p. p. Glared; p. pr. &
vb. n. Glaring.] [OE. glaren, gloren; cf. AS. gl[ae]r
amber, LG. glaren to glow or burn like coals, D. gloren to
glimmer; prob. akin to E. glass.]
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1. To shine with a bright, dazzling light.
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The cavern glares with new-admitted light. --Dryden.
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2. To look with fierce, piercing eyes; to stare earnestly,
angrily, or fiercely.
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And eye that scorcheth all it glares upon. --Byron.
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3. To be bright and intense, as certain colors; to be
ostentatiously splendid or gay.
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She glares in balls, front boxes, and the ring.
--Pope.
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glare
(wn) | glare
n 1: a light within the field of vision that is brighter than
the brightness to which the eyes are adapted; "a glare of
sunlight" [syn: glare, blaze, brilliance]
2: an angry stare [syn: glare, glower]
3: a focus of public attention; "he enjoyed being in the
limelight"; "when Congress investigates it brings the full
glare of publicity to the agency" [syn: limelight,
spotlight, glare, public eye]
v 1: look at with a fixed gaze; "The girl glared at the man who
tried to make a pass at her" [syn: glower, glare]
2: be sharply reflected; "The moon glared back at itself from
the lake's surface"
3: shine intensely; "The sun glared down on us" |
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antiglare
(encz) | antiglare,antireflexní Zdeněk Brož |
glare
(encz) | glare,hledět v: zlostně Pinoglare,pohled n: zlostný Pinoglare,záře n: Zdeněk Brožglare,zářit v: Zdeněk Brožglare,zírat v: Zdeněk Brož |
glared
(encz) | glared,hleděl Jaroslav Šedivý |
glareole
(encz) | glareole, n: |
Burglarer
(gcide) | Burglarer \Bur"glar*er\, n.
A burglar. [Obs.]
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Glared
(gcide) | Glare \Glare\ (gl[^a]r), v. i. [imp. & p. p. Glared; p. pr. &
vb. n. Glaring.] [OE. glaren, gloren; cf. AS. gl[ae]r
amber, LG. glaren to glow or burn like coals, D. gloren to
glimmer; prob. akin to E. glass.]
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1. To shine with a bright, dazzling light.
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The cavern glares with new-admitted light. --Dryden.
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2. To look with fierce, piercing eyes; to stare earnestly,
angrily, or fiercely.
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And eye that scorcheth all it glares upon. --Byron.
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3. To be bright and intense, as certain colors; to be
ostentatiously splendid or gay.
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She glares in balls, front boxes, and the ring.
--Pope.
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Glareola orientalis
(gcide) | Swallow \Swal"low\, n. [OE. swalowe, AS. swalewe, swealwe; akin
to D. zwaluw, OHG. swalawa, G. schwalbe, Icel. & Sw. svala,
Dan. svale.]
1. (Zool.) Any one of numerous species of passerine birds of
the family Hirundinidae, especially one of those species
in which the tail is deeply forked. They have long,
pointed wings, and are noted for the swiftness and
gracefulness of their flight.
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Note: The most common North American species are the barn
swallow (see under Barn), the cliff, or eaves,
swallow (see under Cliff), the white-bellied, or
tree, swallow (Tachycineta bicolor), and the bank
swallow (see under Bank). The common European swallow
(Chelidon rustica), and the window swallow, or martin
(Chelidon urbica), are familiar species.
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2. (Zool.) Any one of numerous species of swifts which
resemble the true swallows in form and habits, as the
common American chimney swallow, or swift.
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3. (Naut.) The aperture in a block through which the rope
reeves. --Ham. Nav. Encyc.
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Swallow plover (Zool.), any one of several species of
fork-tailed ploverlike birds of the genus Glareola, as
Glareola orientalis of India; a pratincole.
Swallow shrike (Zool.), any one of several species of East
Indian and Asiatic birds of the family Artamiidae,
allied to the shrikes but similar to swallows in
appearance and habits. The ashy swallow shrike ({Artamus
fuscus}) is common in India.
Swallow warbler (Zool.), any one of numerous species of
East Indian and Australian singing birds of the genus
Dicaeum. They are allied to the honeysuckers.
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Glareolidae
(gcide) | Glareolidae \Glareolidae\ n.
A natural family of Old World shorebirds: pratincoles and
coursers.
Syn: family Glareolidae.
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Glareous
(gcide) | Glareous \Glar"e*ous\ (gl[^a]r"[-e]*[u^]s), a. [Cf. F. glaireux.
See Glair.]
Glairy. --John Gregory (1766). Glariness |
family glareolidae
(wn) | family Glareolidae
n 1: Old World shorebirds: pratincoles and coursers [syn:
Glareolidae, family Glareolidae] |
genus glareola
(wn) | genus Glareola
n 1: type genus of the Glareolidae: the pratincoles [syn:
Glareola, genus Glareola] |
glare
(wn) | glare
n 1: a light within the field of vision that is brighter than
the brightness to which the eyes are adapted; "a glare of
sunlight" [syn: glare, blaze, brilliance]
2: an angry stare [syn: glare, glower]
3: a focus of public attention; "he enjoyed being in the
limelight"; "when Congress investigates it brings the full
glare of publicity to the agency" [syn: limelight,
spotlight, glare, public eye]
v 1: look at with a fixed gaze; "The girl glared at the man who
tried to make a pass at her" [syn: glower, glare]
2: be sharply reflected; "The moon glared back at itself from
the lake's surface"
3: shine intensely; "The sun glared down on us" |
glareola
(wn) | Glareola
n 1: type genus of the Glareolidae: the pratincoles [syn:
Glareola, genus Glareola] |
glareole
(wn) | glareole
n 1: Old World shorebird with long pointed wings and short legs;
closely related to the coursers [syn: pratincole,
glareole] |
glareolidae
(wn) | Glareolidae
n 1: Old World shorebirds: pratincoles and coursers [syn:
Glareolidae, family Glareolidae] |
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