glidder

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verb

To slide.

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Meanings

verbglidder (third-person singular simple present glidders, present participle gliddering, simple past and past participle gliddered)

present singular third person glidders · participle present gliddering · participle past gliddered · past gliddered

  1. obsoleteTo slide.
  2. obsoleteTo glaze over.

    Madame, you take your Hen, Plume it, and skin it, cleanſe it o' the inwards: Then chop it, bones and all: adde to four ounces Of Carrnnacins, Pipitas, Sope of Cyprus Make the decoction, ſtreine it. Then diſtill it. And keepe it in your galley-pot well gliddered

    1616 October or November (first performance), Ben Jonson, The Diuell is an Asse: A Comedie […], London: […] I. B. for Robert Allot, […], published 1631, →OCLC, Act IIIJ, scene iv, page 148

Synonyms & antonyms

Also see
slippery

Origin

By surface analysis, glide + -er.

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Rhymes & wordplay

Anagrams

griddlegirdled
Cite this entry
APA

glidder. (n.d.). In WatkinsX Dictionary. Retrieved November 2, 2026, from https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/glidder

MLA

“glidder.” WatkinsX Dictionary, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/glidder. Accessed November 2, 2026.

Chicago

WatkinsX Dictionary, s.v. “glidder,” accessed November 2, 2026, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/glidder.

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