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3. Giddy, including the idea of coquetry, S.

_Lyndsay._

~Glaiking~, _s._ Folly.

_Dunbar._

GLAYMORE, _s._

1. A two-handed sword.

_Boswell._

2. The common broad-sword, _claymore_, S.

_Boswell._

Gael _claidhamh_, a sword, _more_, great.

GLAIRY-FLAIRY. _adj._ Gaudy, shewy, S. B.

E. _glare_, and _flare_.

~Glairie-flairies~, _s. pl._ Gaudy trappings, Ang.

GLAIZIE, _adj._ Glittering, glossy, S.

_Burns._

GLAMER, GLAMOUR, _s._ The supposed influence of a charm on the eye, causing it to see objects differently from what they really are.

Hence,

_to cast glamer o'er_ one, to cause deception of sight, S.

_Ritson._

Isl. _glam_, glaucoma in oculis gestans, fascinatis oculis.

~Glamourit~, _part. adj._ Fascinated.

_Evergr._

GLAMER, _s._ Noise.

_Diallog._

Isl. _glamr-a_, strepitum edere.

~Glamrous~, _adj._ Noisy.

_Wallace._

GLAMMACH, _s._

1. A s.n.a.t.c.h, an eager grasp, Ang.

2. A mouthful, Ang. _Glam, glammie_, S. A.

Gael. _glaimm_, a gobbet; _glamh-am_, to catch at greedily.

_To_ GLAMP, _v. n._

1. To grasp ineffectually, S. B.

_Ross._

2. To endeavour to lay hold of any thing beyond one's reach, S. B.

3. To strain one's self to catch at any thing.

Hence,

~Glamp~, _s._ A sprain, Ang.

~Glampit~, _part. pa._ Sprained.

GLAR, GLAUR, _s._

1. Mud, mire, S.

_b.e.l.l.e.n.den._

2. Any glutinous substance.

_Compl. S._

Fr. _glaire_, the white of an egg.

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