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Glasswort
- noun - bushy plant of Old World salt marshes and sea beaches having prickly leaves; burned to produce a crude soda ash
- fleshy maritime plant having fleshy stems with rudimentary scalelike leaves and small spikes of minute flowers; formerly used in making glass
Glissaded
- verb - perform a glissade, in ballet
Glissades
- noun - (ballet) a gliding or sliding step in ballet
- Glissading is the act of descending a steep snow- or scree-covered slope via a controlled slide on one's feet or buttocks
- perform a glissade, in ballet
Glissandi
- noun - a rapid series of ascending or descending notes on the musical scale
Glissando
- adverb - (musical direction) in the manner of a glissando (with a rapidly executed series of notes); "this should be played glissando, please"
- a rapid series of ascending or descending notes on the musical scale
Glissette
- - The locus described by any point attached to a curve that slips continuously on another fixed curve, the movable curve having no rotation at any instant.
Glossator
- - A writer of glosses or comments; a commentator.
Glossiest
- adjective - (of paper and fabric and leather) having a surface made smooth and glossy especially by pressing between rollers; "calendered paper"; "glossy paper"
- reflecting light; "glistening bodies of swimmers"; "the horse's glossy coat"; "lustrous auburn hair"; "saw the moon like a shiny dime on a deep blue velvet carpet"; "shining white enamel"
- superficially attractive and stylish; suggesting wealth or expense; "a glossy TV series"
Glossinas
- noun - bloodsucking African fly; transmits sleeping sickness etc.
Glossitis
- noun - inflammation of the tongue