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noun
Egg white, especially as used in various industrial preparations.
Definition source: English Wiktionary via Wiktextract
Usage: countable, uncountable
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noun
Any viscous, slimy substance.
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Usage: countable, uncountable
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noun
A broadsword fixed on a pike; a kind of halberd.
Definition source: English Wiktionary via Wiktextract
Usage: countable
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verb
To smear with egg-white.
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History
From Middle English glaire, from Old French glaire, from Vulgar Latin *clāria, a substantive use of Latin clārus (“clear”).
Across languages
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