glareous
Appearance
English
[edit]Etymology
[edit]Compare French glaireux. See glair.
Adjective
[edit]glareous (comparative more glareous, superlative most glareous)
- (archaic) glairy
- 1766, John Gregory, A Comparative View of the State and Faculties of Man with Those of the Animal World:
- There is a glareous liquor contained in the bowels of Infants and many other Animals when they are born , which it is necessary to carry off
References
[edit]“glareous”, in Webster’s Revised Unabridged Dictionary, Springfield, Mass.: G. & C. Merriam, 1913, →OCLC.