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glassie

[ glas-ee, glah-see ]
/ ˈglæs i, ˈglɑ si /

noun Marbles.

glassy (def. 4).

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To cook in water that begins cold and then reaches a boil.
To stew in a sauce for a long time.
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Origin of glassie

glass + -ie

Words nearby glassie

glassfish, glassful, glass gall, glass harmonica, glasshouse, glassie, glassine, glass jaw, glass lizard, glass-maker, glassmaking
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Example sentences from the Web for glassie

  • Then suddenly she ceased to hear, having caught sight of a glassie rolled into a corner.

    The Rainbow|D. H. (David Herbert) Lawrence