glade
glade definition
glade (glād)
noun
- an open space in a wood or forest
- ☆ an everglade
Etymology: ME < glad, glad: orig. sense prob. “bright, smooth place,” use similar to Ger lichtung, glade < licht, light, Fr clairière < clair, clear
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