GLADES

Noun

glades

plural of glade

Anagrams

• gleads

Proper noun

the Glades

The Everglades.

Anagrams

• gleads

Source: Wiktionary


GLADE

Glade, n. Etym: [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.]

1. An open passage through a wood; a grassy open or cleared space in a forest. There interspersed in lawns and opening glades. Pope.

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

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

– Glade net, in England, a net used for catching woodcock and other birds in forest glades.

Source: Webster’s Unabridged Dictionary 1913 Edition



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