glazing
/ˈɡleɪzɪŋ/ noun C1- The act or process of glazing or an instance thereof.
- The material used in such act or process; glaze. · Before new glazier's putty can be applied, the various bits of old glazing must be scraped off.
- The part of a window or wall made of glass or another transparent material.
- All the windows of a building.
- The art of covering with a vitreous substance.
- Semi-transparent colours painted thinly over others to modify the effect.
Plural glazings
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Its laboured breathing and glazing eye showed that it was not far from its end.
Collins expected the scene to inspire, and was but slightly affected by his enumeration of the windows in front of the house, and his relation of what the glazing altogether had originally cost Sir Lewis de Bourgh.
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