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▪ I. glaum, v. Sc.|glɔːm| Also glam. intr. To snatch at (a thing). Also, to make threatening movements.
1715Sherrifmuir in Jacobite Songs (1887) 96 The cluds O'clans frae woods in tartan duds Wha glaum'd at kingdoms three, man. 1819W. Tennant Papistry Storm'd (1827) 39 He beheld ilk bishop's claw Glaum at his fish and cleik them a'. 1823Galt R. Gilhaize II. iii. 26 He had fearful visions of bloody hands and glimmering daggers glaming over him from behind his curtains. 1823E. Logan St. Johnstoun III. vi. 145 He might hae glammed at our royal crown itsel'. ▪ II. glaum, glaumerie see glam2, glamoury. |