Definition of Gledge

1. to squint [v GLEDGED, GLEDGING, GLEDGES] - See also: squint

Lexicographical Neighbors of Gledge

gleaves
gleba
glebae
glebal
glebe
glebe-house
glebe-land
glebe house
glebeless
glebes
glebous
gleby
gled
glede
gledes
gledge (current term)
gledged
gledges
gledging
gleds
glee
glee club
glee clubs
gleecraft
gleed
gleeds
gleeful
gleefull
gleefully
gleefulness

Literary usage of Gledge

Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:

1. The Century Dictionary: An Encyclopedic Lexicon of the English Language by William Dwight Whitney (1889)
"He gae a gledge wl' his e'e that I kenn'd he took up what I said. Scali, Old Mortality, xxxviii. Gleditschia (gle-dich'ia), n. [NL., after JG Gleditsch, ..."

2. An Etymological Dictionary of the Scottish Language ...: To which is by John Jamieson (1880)
"To gledge, ». n. 1. To look asquint, to glance at, to take a side view, Fife, Border. ... A glance, a transient view ; " I gat a gledge o' him;" Loth. ..."

3. Jamieson's Dictionary of the Scottish Language: In which the Words are by John Jamieson, John Johnstone (1867)
"Tu gledge, vn 1. To look asquint ; to take a side view, Fife, Border. 2. To look cunningly and slily ... gledge, ». 1. A glance ; a transient view ; " Itala ..."

4. A Dictionary of the Scottish Language: In which the Words are Explained in by John Jamieson (1867)
"gledge, я ... A glance ; a transient view ; " l даба gledge o* him," Loth. 2. ..."

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