glazed



From The Collaborative International Dictionary of English v.0.48:


glassed \glassed\ glazed \glazed\adj.
   1. fitted or covered with glass; as, a glassed wall. Opposite
      of unglazed.
      [WordNet 1.5]
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From The Collaborative International Dictionary of English v.0.48:


glazed \glazed\ (gl[=a]zd) adj.
   1. Same as glassed.

   Syn: glassed.
        [WordNet 1.5]

   2. Having a shiny surface or coating; as, glazed fabrics;
      glazed doughnuts. [Narrower terms: {glassy, vitreous,
      vitrified}; glossy, calendered; icy ; {glac['e]]
      unglazed

   Syn: shiny.
        [WordNet 1.5]

   3. Lacking liveliness; -- used of eyes; as, a glazed look.

   Syn: glassy.
        [WordNet 1.5]
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From The Collaborative International Dictionary of English v.0.48:


Glaze \Glaze\ (gl[=a]z), v. t. [imp. & p. p. Glazed
   (gl[=a]zd); 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.
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            Two cabinets daintily paved, richly handed, and
            glazed with crystalline glass.        --Bacon.
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   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.
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            Sorrow's eye glazed with blinding tears. --Shak.
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   3. (Paint.) To apply thinly a transparent or semitransparent
      color to (another color), to modify the effect.
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   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.
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