Bottom glade

Bottom glade
Glade Glade, n. [Prob. of Scand. origin, and akin to glad, a.; cf. also W. golead, goleuad, a lighting, illumination, fr. goleu light, clear, bright, goleu fwlch glade, lit., a light or clear defile.] [1913 Webster] 1. An open passage through a wood; a grassy open or cleared space in a forest. [1913 Webster]

There interspersed in lawns and opening glades. --Pope. [1913 Webster]

2. An everglade. [Local, U. S.] [1913 Webster]

3. An opening in the ice of rivers or lakes, or a place left unfrozen; also, smooth ice. [Local, U. S.] [1913 Webster]

{Bottom glade}. See under {Bottom}.

{Glade net}, in England, a net used for catching woodcock and other birds in forest glades. [1913 Webster]


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  • Bottom glade — Bottom Bot tom, a. Of or pertaining to the bottom; fundamental; lowest; under; as, bottom rock; the bottom board of a wagon box; bottom prices. [1913 Webster] {Bottom glade}, a low glade or open place; a valley; a dale. Milton. [1913 Webster]… …   The Collaborative International Dictionary of English

  • bottom-glade — bottˈom glade noun (Milton) A glade or open space in a bottom or valley • • • Main Entry: ↑bottom …   Useful english dictionary

  • Glade — Glade, n. [Prob. of Scand. origin, and akin to glad, a.; cf. also W. golead, goleuad, a lighting, illumination, fr. goleu light, clear, bright, goleu fwlch glade, lit., a light or clear defile.] [1913 Webster] 1. An open passage through a wood; a …   The Collaborative International Dictionary of English

  • Glade net — Glade Glade, n. [Prob. of Scand. origin, and akin to glad, a.; cf. also W. golead, goleuad, a lighting, illumination, fr. goleu light, clear, bright, goleu fwlch glade, lit., a light or clear defile.] [1913 Webster] 1. An open passage through a… …   The Collaborative International Dictionary of English

  • Bottom — Bot tom, a. Of or pertaining to the bottom; fundamental; lowest; under; as, bottom rock; the bottom board of a wagon box; bottom prices. [1913 Webster] {Bottom glade}, a low glade or open place; a valley; a dale. Milton. [1913 Webster] {Bottom… …   The Collaborative International Dictionary of English

  • Bottom grass — Bottom Bot tom, a. Of or pertaining to the bottom; fundamental; lowest; under; as, bottom rock; the bottom board of a wagon box; bottom prices. [1913 Webster] {Bottom glade}, a low glade or open place; a valley; a dale. Milton. [1913 Webster]… …   The Collaborative International Dictionary of English

  • Bottom land — Bottom Bot tom, a. Of or pertaining to the bottom; fundamental; lowest; under; as, bottom rock; the bottom board of a wagon box; bottom prices. [1913 Webster] {Bottom glade}, a low glade or open place; a valley; a dale. Milton. [1913 Webster]… …   The Collaborative International Dictionary of English

  • bottom — Synonyms and related words: argosy, arse, ass, at bottom, backbone, backside, bark, basal, base, basement, basic, basically, basin, basis, baygall, bed, bedrock, behind, belly, best, boat, bog, bottom glade, bottomland, bottommost, bottoms,… …   Moby Thesaurus

  • glade — Synonyms and related words: Lebensraum, air space, back country, baygall, bog, bottom, bottomland, bottoms, buffalo wallow, clear space, clearance, clearing, desert, distant prospect, empty view, everglade, fen, fenland, hog wallow, holm, living… …   Moby Thesaurus

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