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Found 2 hits - Term: glazing, Database: *, Strategy: exact
[1] : The Collaborative International Dictionary of English v.0.48
glaze \glaze\ gl=az, v. t. imp.  p. p. glazed
   gl=azd; p. pr.  vb. n. glazing. oe. glasen, glazen,
   fr. glas. see glass.
   1913 webster
   1. to furnish a window, a house, a sash, a case, etc. with
      glass.
      1913 webster

            two cabinets daintily paved, richly handed, and
            glazed with crystalline glass.        --bacon.
      1913 webster

   2. to incrust, cover, or overlay with a thin surface,
      consisting of, or resembling, glass; as, to glaze
      earthenware; hence, to render smooth, glasslike, or
      glossy; as, to glaze paper, gunpowder, and the like.
      1913 webster

            sorrow's eye glazed with blinding tears. --shak.
      1913 webster

   3. paint. to apply thinly a transparent or semitransparent
      color to another color, to modify the effect.
      1913 webster

   4. cookery to cover a donut, cupcake, meat, etc. with a
      thin layer of edible syrup, or other substance which may
      solidify to a glossy coating. the material used for
      glazing is usually sweet or highly flavored.
      pjc
see also:
glazed glazing glass 
[2] : The Collaborative International Dictionary of English v.0.48
glazing \glaz"ing\, n.
   1. the act or art of setting glass; the art of covering with
      a vitreous or glasslike substance, or of polishing or
      rendering glossy.
      1913 webster

   2. the glass set, or to be set, in a sash, frame. etc.
      1913 webster

   3. the glass, glasslike, or glossy substance with which any
      surface is incrusted or overlaid; as, the glazing of
      pottery or porcelain, or of paper.
      1913 webster

   4. paint. transparent, or semitransparent, colors passed
      thinly over other colors, to modify the effect.
      1913 webster


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