GLAZIER

Etymology 1

Noun

glazier (plural glaziers)

One who glazes; a craftsman who works with glass, fitting windows, etc.

Etymology 2

Adjective

glazier

comparative form of glazy

Proper noun

Glazier (plural Glaziers)

An occupational surname for a glazier.

Statistics

• According to the 2010 United States Census, Glazier is the 9045th most common surname in the United States, belonging to 3612 individuals. Glazier is most common among White (93.05%) individuals.

Source: Wiktionary


Gla"zier, n. Etym: [From Glaze.]

Definition: One whose business is to set glass. Glazier's diamond. See under Diamond.

GLAZY

Glaz"y, a.

Definition: Having a glazed appearance; -- said of the fractured surface of some kinds of pin iron.

Source: Webster’s Unabridged Dictionary 1913 Edition



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