glace
ice placed in a drink to cool it.
Origin of glace
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Other definitions for glacé (2 of 2)
frosted or iced, as cake.
candied, as fruits.
finished with a gloss, as kid or silk.
to make glacé.
Origin of glacé
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How to use glace in a sentence
An empty stone hut beyond the mer de glace gave them shelter for the night.
Rudy and Babette | Hans Christian AndersenWe walked quickly over the Mer de glace, and in about three hours came to the difficult part.
Life of John Coleridge Patteson | Charlotte M. YongeI am sorry, if that was all, that Helena did not stay to hear such a charming moral compliment—Moralit la glace.
Tales And Novels, Volume 3 (of 10) | Maria EdgeworthThe greatest of them is the Mer de glace, on which every visitor must set his foot.
The Spell of Switzerland | Nathan Haskell DoleThe boulder clay of Germany is supposed to have accumulated underneath this vast "mer de glace," as he calls it.
The History of the European Fauna | R. F. Scharff
British Dictionary definitions for glacé
/ (ˈɡlæsɪ) /
crystallized or candied: glacé cherries
covered in icing
(of leather, silk, etc) having a glossy finish
mainly US frozen or iced
(tr) to ice or candy (cakes, fruits, etc)
Origin of glacé
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