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单词 glazy
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glazyadj.

Brit. /ˈɡleɪzi/, U.S. /ˈɡleɪzi/
Etymology: < glaze n. or glaze v.1 + -y suffix1; in part perhaps a survival of glasy : see glassy n.2
1. = glassy adj. 1b. Obsolete.
ΚΠ
1607 E. Topsell Hist. Foure-footed Beastes 284 The eies of a horsse..see perfectly in the night, yet their colour varieth as it doth in men, according to the caprine and glazie humor.
2.
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a. Glass-like, glassy, glittering like glass.
b. Resembling a glaze; having the smooth shiny appearance of a glaze or glazed surface.
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the world > matter > light > reflection > [adjective] > lustrous or shining with reflected light
browna1000
brightOE
cleara1300
slighta1300
burnedc1384
burnishedc1400
orientc1400
orientalc1450
sheeningc1480
refulgenta1500
silken1513
lustrantc1550
glossy1556
crisp1567
lustring1582
shiny1590
of shine1601
glossful1606
lustry1610
lustrousa1616
nitent1616
illustriousa1626
polished1649
lustrious1651
sheeny1673
shining1674
splendy1683
glazy1724
smolt1837
lustreful1843
lustred1858
sheened1920
the world > space > shape > flatness or levelness > smoothness > [adjective] > smooth and polished or glossy
slighta1300
politea1398
well-burnishedc1400
well-polished1485
snod?a1500
sleeked1513
sneith1513
snog1513
sleek1589
enamelled1600
polished1649
slid1719
waxen1722
glazy1724
smolt1837
patent leather1904
smarmy1909
ciré1921
1724 A. Ramsay Tea-table Misc. (1733) II. 129 The finny squadrons are content, To leave their wat'ry element, In glazie numbers down they bent.
1768 W. Donaldson Life Sir Bartholomew Sapskull I. 132 Divine miracles, beautifully and ingeniously delineated in those glazy ornaments [Dutch tiles].
1786 R. Burns Poems & Songs (1968) I. 165 I've seen thee dappl't, sleek an' glaizie.
1811 J. Parkins Young Man's Best Compan. 527 Your paper is to be perfectly dry, otherwise the work will appear glazy.
1870 M. Bridgman Robert Lynne II. xiv. 291 The hat so glazy and knowing.
1873 E. Spon Workshop Receipts 1st Ser. 360 A better [india-rubber] solution is obtained..by not shaking, but drawing off the clear glazy liquid.
c. glazy iron n. (see quot. 1881).
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1881 Trans. Amer. Inst. Mining Engineers 1880–1 9 148 s.v. Iron, So-called silver~gray, glazy, or carbonized iron is usually an iron rendered brittle by excess of silicon.
3. Of the eye or its gaze: = glassy adj. 2.
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the world > life > the body > external parts of body > head > face > eye > [adjective] > by size, shape, etc.
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glassy1412
ungladlyc1450
sparklinga1500
goggle1540
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whally1590
vailed1591
unweeping1598
dejected1600
unwet1601
glossed1602
haggard1605
saucer-like1612
saucer1618
glaring1622
uncast1629
startling1648
poppinga1696
upraised1707
glancy1733
glazed1735
almond1786
open-eyed1799
bald1807
glazing1808
lustreless1810
unfathomable1817
vague1820
soulless1824
beady1826
socketless1833
fishy1836
glazy1838
popped1849
agoggled1860
uprolled1864
unfaceted1893
shoe-button1895
poppy1899
googly1901
slitty1908
bead-berry1923
1838 E. Cook Melaia xxi. 10 His eyeballs had a glazy beam.
1880 J. Hatton Three Recruits I. i. iii. 61 They had something of the serpent in their glazy stare.

Derivatives

ˈglazily adv.
ΚΠ
1858 F. W. Faber Spiritual Conf. (1870) 412 The wild enquiring eye so glazily fixed upon us.
ˈglaziness n.
ΚΠ
1708 Philos. Trans. (Royal Soc.) 26 130 Which in the evaporating of the Water, were coagulated upon the first mentioned clear Salts, and so eclipsed the shining or glaziness of those Salts.
1825 Ann. Reg. 239* The pupils of his eyes are large..but..there is a glaziness in the sight.
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