English Dictionary
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glassy
adj 1: resembling glass in smoothness and shininess and slickness;
"the glassy surface of the lake"; "the pavement
was...glassy with water"- Willa Cather
2: used of eyes lacking liveliness; "empty eyes"; "a glassy
stare"; "his eyes were glazed over with boredom" [syn: {glazed}]
3: (of ceramics) having the surface made shiny and nonporous by
fusing a vitreous solution to it; "glazed pottery";
"glassy porcelain"; "hard vitreous china used for plumbing
fixtures" [syn: {vitreous}, {vitrified}]
English Computing Dictionary
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GLASS
General LAnguage for System Semantics.
An {Esprit} project at the {University of Nijmegen}.
{(ftp://phoibos.cs.kun.nl/pub/GLASS)}
(1995-01-25)