Definition of Glaury

1. miry [adj GLAURIER, GLAURIEST] - See also: miry

Lexicographical Neighbors of Glaury

glaucous sedge
glaucousness
glaucousnesses
glaucus
glaukosphaerite
glaum
glaumed
glauming
glaums
glaunc'd
glaunce
glaur
glaurier
glauriest
glaurs
glaury (current term)
glave
glaver
glavered
glaverer
glaverers
glavering
glavers
glaves
glaymore
glaymores
glaze
glaze coat
glaze over
glaze up

Literary usage of Glaury

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

1. A Glossary of Words Used in the Neighbourhood of Sheffield by Sidney Oldall Addy (1888)
"... or glaury, adj. fat. See GLOR. Fat bacon or fat meat of any kind is said to be glaury. GNAGE, v. to gnaw. ..."

2. A Treatise on the Law of the Domestic Relations: Embracing Husband and Wife by James Schouler (1895)
"Marr 221 Gladding r. Follett 239 Glascott r. Warner 303 Glass r. Glass 21, 372 v. Warwick 148 glaury r. ..."

3. An Historical Account of the Plantation in Ulster at the Commencement of the by George Hill (1877)
"30 November, 8th. 13. Grant to Sir Richard Bindley (234) of Westminster, Knight. Cowell and glaury, г half quarters; ..."

4. Elocution: The Sources and Element of Its Power. A Text Book for Schools and by Joshua Hall McIlvaine (1876)
"Followed by r in the same syllable, it is often confounded with a as in all, or o as in nor, as in glaury for glory ; and when it is correctly sounded in ..."

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