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Definition of Glareous
1. a. Glairy.
Definition of Glareous
1. Adjective. (archaic) glairy ¹
¹ Source: wiktionary.com
Definition of Glareous
1. growing on gravel [adj]
Lexicographical Neighbors of Glareous
Literary usage of Glareous
Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:
1. A Text-book of organic chemistry by Arnold Frederick Holleman (1908)
"Coagulable albumins have the property of assuming the glareous state, intermediate
between solution and coagulation. In this condition they are insoluble in ..."
2. The North American Medical and Surgical Journal (1828)
"... from the bowels of a watery or glareous fluid ; this the author supposes to
be occasioned, like similar discharges which sometimes occur in gastralgia, ..."
3. The Journal of a Naturalist by John Leonard Knapp (1831)
"The interior part consisted of a glareous matter like that of the hen, enveloping
the young snake, imperfect, yet the eyes and form sufficiently defined. ..."