Glair Definition

gler

noun

The white of an egg.

American Heritage

Raw white of egg, used in sizing or glazing.

Webster's New World

A size or glaze made from this.

Webster's New World

Any sticky matter resembling raw egg white.

Webster's New World

Egg-white, especially as used in various industrial preparations.

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verb

To cover with glair.

Webster's New World

To smear with egg-white.

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Other Word Forms of Glair

Singular:

glair

Plural:

glairs

Middle English glaire from Old French from Vulgar Latin clāria from Latin clārus clear kelə-² in Indo-European roots

From American Heritage Dictionary of the English Language, 5th Edition
From Old French glaire, from Vulgar Latin *clāria, a substantive use of Latin clārus (“clear”).

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