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Definition of Glides

Glide
Glide Glide, n. (A["e]ronautics) Movement of a glider, a["e]roplane, etc., through the air under gravity or its own movement.
Glide
Glide Glide, v. i. (A["e]ronautics) To move through the air by virtue of gravity or momentum; to volplane.
glide
Glede Glede (gl[=e]d), n. [AS. glida, akin to Icel. gle[eth]a, Sw. glada. Cf. Glide, v. i.] (Zo["o]l.) The common European kite (Milvus ictinus). This name is also sometimes applied to the buzzard. [Written also glead, gled, gleed, glade, and glide.]
Glide
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.] 1. To move gently and smoothly; to pass along without noise, violence, or apparent effort; to pass rapidly and easily, or with a smooth, silent motion, as a river in its channel, a bird in the air, a skater over ice. The river glideth at his own sweet will. --Wordsworth. 2. (Phon.) To pass with a glide, as the voice.
Glide
Glide Glide, n. (Zo["o]l.) The glede or kite.

Meaning of Glides from wikipedia

- Look up glide in Wiktionary, the free dictionary. Glide may refer to: Gliding flight, to fly without thrust Glide API, a 3D graphics interface Glide OS, a...
- The Glide may refer to: Clyde Drexler, an American basketball player A move commonly used in card magic This disambiguation page lists articles ****ociated...
- and transcription delimiters. In phonetics and phonology, a semivowel, glide or semiconsonant is a sound that is phonetically similar to a vowel sound...
- parallel mirrors and glides, and pg has parallel glides. (Glide reflections are shown below as dashed lines) Glide planes are noted in the Hermann–Mauguin notation...
- Glide Foundation is a charity organization that helps the homeless, based in San Francisco, California, ****ociated with devout Methodist Lizzie Glide...
- Glide is a 3D graphics API developed by 3dfx Interactive for their Voodoo Graphics 3D accelerator cards. It started as a proprietary API, and was later...
- painful symptom. Nerve glides are a common option for sciatica due to their cost-effectiveness. After performing nerve glides, the Numeric Pain Rating...
- In aviation, instrument landing system glide path, commonly referred to as a glide path (G/P) or glide slope (G/S), is "a system of vertical guidance...
- commissioner of the Big3 3-on-3 basketball league. Nicknamed "Clyde the Glide", he pla**** 15 seasons in the National Basketball ****ociation (NBA), spending...
- (2010). Comparative effectiveness of natural appophyseal glides and suatained natural apophyseal glides in chronic neck pain – A randomized clinical trial....