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Definition of Glede
1. n. The common European kite (Milvus ictinus). This name is also sometimes applied to the buzzard.
2. n. A live coal.
Definition of Glede
1. Noun. A live coal, an ember. ¹
2. Noun. Any of several birds of prey, especially a kite, ''Milvus milvus''. ¹
¹ Source: wiktionary.com
Definition of Glede
1. a bird of prey [n -S]
Medical Definition of Glede
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Lexicographical Neighbors of Glede
Literary usage of Glede
Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:
1. A Glossary: Or, Collection of Words, Phrases, Names, and Allusions to by Robert Nares, James Orchard Halliwell-Phillipps, Thomas Wright (1901)
"In the public version of the Bible, the glede and kite are put together, as if
they were two birds ; but t lui is an error. Deut., xiv, 13. ..."
2. A familiar history of birds: Their Nature, Habits, and Instincts by Edward Stanley (1880)
"The glede, or Kite.—Herons.—Food of the Hawk Tribe. —Their Disposition.—The Hawks
sacred to the Egyptians and Turks. VULTURES are nearly allied to the ..."
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