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• glide — glide1 [glaıd] v [: Old English; Origin: glidan] 1.) [always + adverb/preposition] to move smoothly and quietly, as if without effort glide across/over/down etc ▪ couples gliding over the dancefloor 2.) a) if a bird glides, it flies without… …   Dictionary of contemporary English

• Glide step — is a form of movement used by marching bands to minimize upper body movement, enabling musicians to play their instruments and march without air stream interruptions. Standardizing the style of marching also serves to add to the visual effect of… …   Wikipedia

• Glide — Glide, n. 1. The act or manner of moving smoothly, swiftly, and without labor or obstruction. [1913 Webster] They prey at last ensnared, he dreadful darts, With rapid glide, along the leaning line. Thomson. [1913 Webster] Seeing Orlando, it… …   The Collaborative International Dictionary of English

• Glide — Glide, v. i. [imp. & p. p. {Glided}; p. pr. & vb. n. {Gliding}.] [AS. gl[=i]dan; akin to D. glijden, OHG. gl[=i]tan, G. gleiten, Sw. glida, Dan. glide, and prob. to E. glad.] [1913 Webster] 1. To move gently and smoothly; to pass along without… …   The Collaborative International Dictionary of English

• Glide language — The Glide language , or simply Glide , is a highly abstract visual constructed language created by Diana Reed Slattery and features prominently in her science fiction novel The Maze Game . It exists in both the novel and the real world as a… …   Wikipedia

• Glide bomb — A glide bomb is an aerial bomb that is modified with aerodynamic surfaces to modify its flight path from a purely ballistic one, to a flatter, gliding, one. This extends the range between the launch aircraft and the target. Glide bombs are often… …   Wikipedia

• glide path — i. The flight path of an aircraft in glide, as seen from the side. ii. The glide slope (i.e., the path used by an aircraft in approach procedure generated by an instrument landing facility). iii. An aircraft on a PAR (precision approach radar)… …   Aviation dictionary

• Harley-Davidson Super Glide — The Harley Davidson Super Glide is a motorcycle model made by the Harley Davidson Motor Company. Reputed to be the first factory custom motorcycle[1], it originated Harley s FX series of motorcycles by mating Sportster components, most notably… …   Wikipedia

• Spectral glide — A spectral glide is a modification of the vowel quality of a tone (Erickson 1975, p.72). Since the vowel quality of a tone is determined by the overtones, spectrum, or timbre (all three terms being near equal) of that tone, a spectral glide is a… …   Wikipedia

• Voice glide — Voice Voice, n. [OE. vois, voys, OF. vois, voiz, F. voix, L. vox, vocis, akin to Gr. ? a word, ? a voice, Skr. vac to say, to speak, G. erw[ a]hnen to mention. Cf. {Advocate}, {Advowson}, {Avouch}, {Convoke}, {Epic}, {Vocal}, {Vouch}, {Vowel}.] 1 …   The Collaborative International Dictionary of English

• To run through — Run Run, v. i. [imp. {Ran}or {Run}; p. p. {Run}; p. pr. & vb. n. {Running}.] [OE. rinnen, rennen (imp. ran, p. p. runnen, ronnen). AS. rinnan to flow (imp. ran, p. p. gerunnen), and iernan, irnan, to run (imp. orn, arn, earn, p. p. urnen); akin… …   The Collaborative International Dictionary of English