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First published 1951 (DOST Vol. II).
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Glee, v. [e.m.E. glee. ME. glee, gle, of obscure origin. Cf. Gleyit a.] intr. To squint. —1618 Lithgow Poet. Rem. 20.
That's not the way to heauen, To make the euen to glee
