Vocabulary : Glabrity to Glacis

Glabrity : Smoothness; baldness.
Glabrous : Smooth; having a surface without hairs or any unevenness.
Glace : Coated with icing; iced; glazed; -- said of fruits, sweetmeats, cake, etc.
Glacial : Pertaining to ice or to its action; consisting of ice; frozen; icy; esp., pertaining to glaciers; as, glacial phenomena. ;; Resembling ice; having the appearance and consistency of ice; -- said of certain solid compounds; as, glacial phosphoric or acetic acids.
Glacialist : One who attributes the phenomena of the drift, in geology, to glaciers.

Glaciate : To turn to ice. ;; To convert into, or cover with, ice. ;; To produce glacial effects upon, as in the scoring of rocks, transportation of loose material, etc.
Glaciation : Act of freezing. ;; That which is formed by freezing; ice. ;; The process of glaciating, or the state of being glaciated; the production of glacial phenomena.
Glacier : An immense field or stream of ice, formed in the region of perpetual snow, and moving slowly down a mountain slope or valley, as in the Alps, or over an extended area, as in Greenland.
Glacious : Pertaining to, consisting of or resembling, ice; icy.
Glacis : A gentle slope, or a smooth, gently sloping bank; especially (Fort.), that slope of earth which inclines from the covered way toward the exterior ground or country (see Illust. of Ravelin).

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