>From the Oxford English Dictionary
glazed, ppl. a.
1. Furnished or filled in with glass; fitted with windows of glass;
covered with a piece of glass.
1591 PERCIVALL Sp. Dict., Vidriado, glased. 1630 R. Johnson's Kingd. &
Commw. 291 A faire glazed window. 1638 PENKETHMAN Artach. Liijb, My Studie
or glazed Shop against the Rolls. 1664 EVELYN Kal. Hort. (1729) 207 Covering
the Head and the rest of the Tree above, with a glaz'd Frame. 1667 MILTON
P.L. III. 590 A spot like which perhaps Astronomer..Through his glaz'd Optic
Tube yet never saw. 1849 JAMES Woodman iv, Two larger houses..had glazed
windows. 1883 GILMOUR Mongols xxxii. 368 A framed and glazed table, hung up
conspicuously, where every traveller may see the exact amount payable.
A person who installs glass in windows is sometimes called a glazier. Not
to be confused with someone with glazed eyes!!!
Ed Engelman
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From: Tony Spezio <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>
To: <[email protected]>
Sent: Mon, 14 Feb 2005 07:36:40 -0600
Subject: Re: [VFB] Salmon Flies... Glazing
> I think by glazed they mean it has glass on the frame. I may be
> wrong but that is what I think they mean. Tony
>
> Deborah Duran wrote:
>
> >I was doing more research on one of my favorite tyers.... I was reading
the
> >UK book Trout and Salmon January 2002 page 46 I noticed a framed selection
> >of Megan Boyd flies that were "framed and glazed". What do they mean by
> >this? I know I said I would never coat my flies with anything but I'm
> >wondering if maybe Paul Marriner would have any knowledge of this
> >practice... How or why would they do that? Is it just the bodies or did
> >they glaze the wings?
> >These flies were tied when she was 15 years old. I don't know if she was
> >the one that framed them and glazed them or if someone else did this.
> >Paul have you ever run across this? Anyone else who has seen old flies in
> >Museums or collections?
> >Deb
> >www.uftri.com
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