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lly are. The air filled with a strange, pale glamour that seemed to lie over the broad valley. W. Black.

a mirror; to mirror; -- used reflexively. Happy to glass themselves in such a mirror. Motley. Where the Almighty's form glasses itself in tempests. Byron.

Of a sea-green color; of a dull green passing into grayish blue. Lindley.

A secluded and narrow valley; a dale; a depression between hills. And wooes the widow's daughter of the glen. Spenser.

ir I. Newton. These minute globules [a mole's eyes] are sunk . . . deeply in the skull. Paley.

Like gloss; specious. Cowley.

art were ransacked to glut the wonder, lust, and ferocity of a degraded populace. C. Kingsley. To glut the market, to furnish an oversupply of any article of trade, so that there is no sale for it.

To unite with glue; to cement; to stick together. Bailey.

gan and adjacent waters, and Ambloplites rupestris, of the Great Lakes and Mississippi Valley; -- so called from their prominent eyes.

The groove of a pulley. Gorge circle (Gearing), the outline of the smallest cross section of a hyperboloid of revolution. -- Gorge hook, two fishhooks, separated by a piece of lead. Knight.

A catkin on nut trees and pines. Bailey.

pel of the kingdom. Matt. iv. 23. The steadfast belief of the promises of the gospel. Bentley.

the government, we generally understand the ministers of the crown for the time being. Mozley & W.

Slender; thin. [Obs.] Bailey.

One the branches of a valley or of a river. (b) pl.

Of great age; aged; longlived. [R.] Bailey.

Making great. [R.] Bailey.

Consisting of hail; abounding in hail. [R.] Bailey.

andiose effect of the whole. M. Arnold. The grandiose red tulips which grow wild. C. Kingsley.

ratulation or joy; congratulatory. The usual groundwork of such gratulatory odes. Bp. Horsley.