Read full poem →Down in the glory-hole Alfonso sings
An olden song of wine and clinking glasses
And riotous rakes; magnificently flings
Dictionary Entry
To apply fibreglass to.
In a Sentence
“to fibreglass the hull of a fishing-boat”
Origin
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Common Phrases
. glassesglasses twoglasses darkglasses rimmed
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Poetry examples for “glasses”
Excerpts from the ReadingWillow English Library collection.
Read full poem →And thus the sad Soul that here passes
Beholds it but through darkened glasses.
Read full poem →And all the other things there were to eat,
Cliff took two glasses and filled one with wine
And one with wormwood. Then, without a sign
Read full poem →To fill the frittered minutes of a day,
Good glasses are to read the spirit through.
Read full poem →Those pieces still, though they be not unite;
And now, as broken glasses show
A hundred lesser faces, so
Read full poem →Who did the whole world's soul contract, and drove
Into the glasses of your eyes;
So made such mirrors, and such spies,
Read full poem →Commend me the gypsy glass-makers and potters!
Glasses they'll blow you, crystal-clear, 375
Where just a faint cloud of rose shall appear,
Read full poem →So may, thro’ Albion’s farthest ken,
To social-flowing glasses,
The grace be—“Athole’s honest men,
Read full poem →The creepy edge of it with wary touch,
And viewed it over his glasses funny-eyed,
Only disinterestedly to decide
Read full poem →of recording equipment in there.” He ambled over to the bar and set
out three glasses and a silver ice-bucket and a big pitcher and began
to mix drinks from several different bottles.