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Definition of Glace
1. Adjective. (used especially of fruits) preserved by coating with or allowing to absorb sugar.
Definition of Glace
1. Adjective. having a glossy surface ¹
2. Adjective. coated with sugar; candied or crystalised ¹
¹ Source: wiktionary.com
Definition of Glace
1. to cover with icing [v -CEED, -CEING, -CES]
Lexicographical Neighbors of Glace
Literary usage of Glace
Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:
1. Switzerland and the Adjacent Portions of Italy, Savoy and the Tyrol by Karl Baedeker (Firm) (1872)
"In the distance is the Glacier des Bois, the lower part of the Mer de glace. ...
Montanvert, Mer de glace, Mauvais Pas, and Chapeau 8 fr. du Pèlerin 4'jafr. ..."
2. The Boston Cooking-school Cook Book by Fannie Merritt Farmer (1896)
"Fill centre with Bonbons and glace Nuts. glace Nuts. 2 cups sugar. 1 cup boiling
water. iT3 teaspoon cream of tartar. Put ingredients in a smooth saucepan, ..."
3. The Glaciers of the Alps: Being a Narrative of Excursions and Ascents, an by John Tyndall (1861)
"THE name " Mer de glace " has doubtless led many who have never seen this glacier
to a totally erroneous conception of its character. ..."
4. The Annual Register, Or, A View of the History, Politics, and Literature for by Edmund Burke (1831)
"THE MER »Б glace. The (Hinder de Rois, about a mile and a half from the town of
... from its rugged appearance, called the Icy Sea, or Mer de glace : und, ..."
5. Hours of Exercise in the Alps by John Tyndall (1895)
"I OBSERVATIONS ON THE HER DE glace. THE law established by Forbes and Agassiz,
that the central portions of a glacier moved faster than the sides, ..."
6. Hours of Exercise in the Alps by John Tyndall (1875)
"L OBSERVATIONS ON THE MER DE glace. THE law established by Forbes and Agassiz,
that the central portions of a glacier moved faster than the sides, ..."
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