Glassen
Definition, Meaning & Examples
Pronunciation /ˈɡlɑːsən/ · Part of speech adjective
Quick meaning: Glassen is an adjective meaning Made of or consisting of glass.
Meaning
Made of or consisting of glass.
More Meanings
- Resembling glass; glassy; glazed.
- (transitive) To coat or cover (e.g. pottery, etc.) with glaze; make glassy.
Example Sentences
But I had a glassen vessel, of a narrow neck, weighing 1354 grains: […]
From the castle calls Ileana, Refrain (Looking) through the glassen windows, (Looking) through the glassen windows: […]
1640 (first published), Ben Jonson, An Epistle to a friend to persuade him to join the wars And pursues the dice with glassen eyes.
Abreast of the players, he jumped down, seized one of the taws - it was a glassen alley - knuckled down, fired kibby at the clayers in the ring, and was back in his seat before you could cry "Jack Robinson".
Word Forms
- glassens
- glassening
- glassened
Synonyms for glassen
Depending on context, synonyms include glazen, glaze.
Related Words
Related dictionary entries include gilden, gasoline, glomerulose, glenzed, glebal, gritten.
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