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Glassy; glazed. [Obs.] And pursues the dice with glassen eyes. B. Jonson.

A fish of the great lakes; the wall-eyed pike.

The contents of a glass; as much of anything as a glass will hold.

A house where glass is made; a commercial house that deals in glassware.

So as to resemble glass.

The quality of being glassy.

A member of a Scottish sect, founded in the 18th century by John Glass, a minister of the Established Church of Scotland, who taught that justifying faith is "no more than a simple assent to the divine testimone passively recived by the understanding." The English and American adherents of this faith are called Sandema…

Ware, or articles collectively, made of glass.

Manufacture of glass; articles or ornamentation made of glass.

lsola Kali), both formerly burned for the sake of the ashes, which yield soda for making glass and soap.

Made of glass; vitreous; as, a glassy substance. Bacon.

A variety of the common hawthorn. Loudon.

Glazing or glass. [Obs.]

A reproductive bud of a hydroid; a simple gonophore.

A blastostyle.

The Athecata; -- so called because the medusoid buds are not inclosed in a capsule.

Of or pertaining to the Gymnoblastea.

A cell or mass of protoplasm devoid of an envelope, as a white blood corpuscle.

A cast taken in plaster of Paris, or in white lime.

One of the very minute, disk-shaped bodies found in blood with the ordinary red corpuscles and white corpuscles; a third kind of blood corpuscle, supposed by some to be an early stage in the development of the red corpuscles; -- called also blood plaque, and blood plate.