glaz´er — glaze «glayz», verb, glazed, glaz|ing, noun. –v.t. 1. to put glass in; cover with glass. Pieces of glass cut to the right size are used to glaze windows and picture frames. 2. to make a smooth, glassy surface or glossy coating: »to glaze china,… … Useful english dictionary
glazing — glaz|ing [ˈgleızıŋ] n [U] glass that has been used to fill windows →↑double glazing … Dictionary of contemporary English
glazing — glaz|ing [ gleızıŋ ] noun uncount 1. ) thin flat pieces of glass in doors and windows => DOUBLE GLAZING 2. ) a GLAZE used for giving clay, leather, or paper objects a shiny surface … Usage of the words and phrases in modern English
glazing — glaz•ing [[t]ˈgleɪ zɪŋ[/t]] n. 1) bui the work of a glazier 2) bui panes or sheets of glass set or made to be set in frames, as in windows, doors, or mirrors 3) bui the act of applying a glaze 4) a glazed surface • Etymology: 1325–75 … From formal English to slang
glaze — [[t]gleɪz[/t]] v. glazed, glaz•ing, n. 1) to furnish or fill with glass: to glaze a window[/ex] 2) cer to give a vitreous surface or coating to (a ceramic or the like), as by the application of a substance or by fusion of the body 3) to cover… … From formal English to slang
Deglazing — De*glaz ing, n. The process of giving a dull or ground surface to glass by acid or by mechanical means. Knight. [1913 Webster] … The Collaborative International Dictionary of English
Glazing — Glaz ing, n. 1. The act or art of setting glass; the art of covering with a vitreous or glasslike substance, or of polishing or rendering glossy. [1913 Webster] 2. The glass set, or to be set, in a sash, frame. etc. [1913 Webster] 3. The glass,… … The Collaborative International Dictionary of English
deglaze — de•glaze [[t]diˈgleɪz[/t]] v. t. glazed, glaz•ing coo to dissolve cooking juices and particles of food in (a pan in which food has been sautéed or roasted) by adding liquid and stirring • Etymology: 1885–90 … From formal English to slang
double glazing — dou′ble glaz′ing n. bui glazing consisting of two layers of glass with a dead air space between them dou′ble glazed′, adj … From formal English to slang
overglaze — o•ver•glaze n., adj. [[t]ˈoʊ vərˌgleɪz[/t]] v. [[t]ˌoʊ vərˈgleɪz, ˈoʊ vərˌgleɪz[/t]] n. v. glazed, glaz•ing, adj. 1) cer a color or glaze applied to an existing glaze 2) cer to cover or decorate with an overglaze 3) cer used as an overglaze 4)… … From formal English to slang