gladt

[ When he was come and knewe that it was she, ffor very glad he wist not what to saye. Generydes (E. E. T. S.), 1. 1255. glad (glad), v .; pret. and pp. gladded , ppr. glad ding. [ gladen , gladden , gladien, gledien, gledhja = Sw. glädja = Dan. glæde , make glad), glæd , glad: see glad , a.] I. trans. To make glad; gladden. [Now only poetical.] Whanne them per our hade herd how [that] hit ferde, He was gretteli gladed, and oft Crist thonked. William of Palerne (E. ETS.), 1. 4872. The king is sad, and must be gladded straight. Greene and Lodge , Looking Gla for Lond. and Eng. Thou though test... that all the Tartar host would praise Thy courage or thy craft, and spread thy fame, To glad thy father in his weak old age. M. Arnold, Sohrab and Rustum. II.t in trans. To be glad; rejoice. Gladeth, ye fowles, on the morowe gray. Chaucer, Complaint of Mars, 1. 1. Thow gladdyst , thou wepist, I sitt the bygh. Political Poems , etc. (ed. Furnivall), p. 157. Absence shall not take thee from mine eyes, nor afflictions shall bar me from gladding in thy good. Sir P. Sidney, Arcadia, iii. all the material appearances of a great fortre are here. W. H. Ru ell, Diary in India, I. 150. (b) An easy slope, like that of the shingle piled on the shore by the action of the tides and waves, le steep than a talus. Imp. Dict. glaçure (F. pron. gla-sür'), n. [F., = glad (glad), a.; compar. gladder, superl. glad dest. [ME. glad, gled, pare glade1. In places glade [plural] and lene, in places drie, The medes [meads, meadows] clensed tyme is now to make. Palladius , Husbondrie (E. E. T. S.), p. 44. IMG:content-2341.png:[blocks in formation]