† glann.
Obsolete. rare.
A comb-maker's vice (cf. quot. 1688).
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1688 R. Holme Acad. Armory iii. 383/2 A pair of Glans, which belong to the Trade of a Comb maker..The Glans..is two pieces of Wood, square at top, and rounded off below, with an Iron Pin through both yet so as they may widen a little.
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