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glaze in meteorology: see sleet .
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glaze
glaze / glāz / • v. [ tr. ] 1. fit panes of glass...verandas were glazed in . 2. (often be glazed ) cover with a glaze or similar finish: new potatoes that had been glazed in mint-flavor...lose brightness and animation: the prospect makes my eyes glaze over with boredom | [as adj. ] ( glazed ) ...
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glaze
glaze. A transparent or semi-transparent layer of paint applied over another layer so as to modify its colour; the light passing through is reflected back by the under surface and altered by the glaze. The effect produced by glazing differs from any obtainable by directly mixing colours together, for the technique ...
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glaze
glaze. A transparent or semi-transparent layer of paint applied over another layer so as to modify its colour; the light passing through is reflected back by the under surface and altered by the glaze. The effect produced by glazing differs from any obtainable by directly mixing colours together, for the technique ...
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glaze
glaze • ablaze , amaze, appraise, baize, Blaise, blaze, braise, broderie anglaise, chaise, craze, daze, écossaise, erase, faze, gaze, glaze, graze, Hayes, Hays, haze, laze, liaise, lyonnaise, maize, malaise, Marseillaise, mayonnaise, Mays, maze, phase, phrase...
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glaze
...on the clay. Of the various artificial mixtures used for glazes, that for whiteware contains borax and lead, whereas a salt glaze is used for stoneware. No lead is used for porcelain. The coloring agents are oxides of different metals. In the 16th and 17th...
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