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/glee"tee/, adj., gleetier, gleetiest.characteristic of or resembling gleet.[1475-85; GLEET + -Y1]
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Gleety — Gleet y, a. Ichorous; thin; limpid. Wiseman. [1913 Webster] … The Collaborative International Dictionary of English
gleety — ēd.]ē, ēt], ]i adjective ( er/ est) Etymology: gleet (I) + y : having the appearance or characteristics of gleet a gleety discharge … Useful english dictionary
gleety — adj. of or resembling gleet; of or resembling discharge from a wound or ulcer; of or resembling gonorrhea … English contemporary dictionary
gleet — Obsolete term for a chronic urethral discharge following gonorrhea. [M.E. glet, slime, fr. O.Fr. glette, fr. L. glittus, sticky] * * * gleet glēt n a chronic inflammation (as gonorrhea) of a bodily orifice usu. accompanied by an abnormal… … Medical dictionary
gleet — [gli:t] noun Medicine a watery discharge from the urethra caused by gonorrhoeal infection. Derivatives gleety adjective Origin ME: from OFr. glette slime, secretion , of unknown origin … English new terms dictionary
purulent — adj 1. suppurating, gathering, festering, mattering, maturating, coming or drawing to a head; discharging, excreting, draining, running. 2. ulcerous, ulcerative, ulcerated, festered, furuncu lar, furunculous, cankerous, cankered; gangrenous,… … A Note on the Style of the synonym finder
glett — glett(e, gletty obs. ff. gleet, gleety a … Useful english dictionary
glette — glett(e, gletty obs. ff. gleet, gleety a … Useful english dictionary
gletty — glett(e, gletty obs. ff. gleet, gleety a … Useful english dictionary
glittie — Sc. var. gleety a … Useful english dictionary
