单词 | on the glaze |
释义 | > as lemmason the glaze 6. slang. A window. on the glaze (also upon the glaze): robbing jewellers' shops after smashing the windows. ΘΚΠ society > inhabiting and dwelling > inhabited place > a building > parts of building > window or door > [noun] > window eyethirleOE eilthirlc1225 windowc1230 windown?a1289 fenesterc1290 fenestral1399 winnock1492 tresance1510 windore1542 lighta1586 wind-door1606 ventana1672 winder1683 glaze1699 mezzanine1731 1699 B. E. New Dict. Canting Crew Glaze, the Window. 1719 A. Smith Compl. Hist. Lives & Robberies Highway-men (ed. 5) II. 43 At Dublin, he [Jack Waldron] went upon the Glaze, which is robbing Goldsmiths Shew-Glasses on their Stalls, by cutting them..with a Glazier's Diamond; or else waiting for a Coach coming by, breaking 'em with the hand. 1753 Discov. J. Poulter (ed. 2) 39 Undub the Jeger, and jump the Glaze. 1823 W. T. Moncrieff Tom & Jerry iii. ii Jerry. What are you about, Tom? Tom. I'm going to mill the glaze—I'll —— (Is about to break the Glass, when [etc.]). < as lemmas |
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