glary

glary
glary1
glariness, n.
/glair"ee/, adj., glarier, glariest.
harshly brilliant; glaring.
[1625-35; GLARE1 + -Y1]
glary2
/glair"ee/, adj., glarier, glariest.
smooth and slippery, as ice.
[1560-70; GLARE2 + -Y1]

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