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238 ' a begrimed face (striped with dirt); du ’s unco [‘very’] g. or g.'''-lookin’. . the same word as grómutur,, begrimed, dirty, with change of gr- to gl-. See further $1$, (glom$1$ 3).

glomin [glomɩn],, daybreak. ,  of, ; through of  gleamin’, , evening twilight, which in is called. (dags)-glæma, , the first peep of day.

glonni [glɔn(n)i],, to gulp; to swallow (food) in large lumps. from *klunn- (lump); see further under , ,

glons [glɔ‘ns, glɔ‘nᶊ, glȯ‘nᶊ, glɔ̇‘nᶊ, glȯ‘ᶇs],, 1) a large lump (of food); an excessively large portion of food; very abundant meal; to tak’ a g.; a g. for a glutton. [glɔ‘ns, glɔ‘nᶊ, glɔ̇‘nᶊ].  [glȯ‘ᶇs].  [glȯ‘nᶊ]. From  is reported a form  [glȯᶊ(ᶊ))], which must have arisen through assimilation of ns to ss; see $h$, 2) a glutton. [glȯ‘ᶇs]. —  kluns,, kluns, , a lump; block of wood; a round, thick loaf, ; kluns, , a large knot; lump. From person;  klunn, , a block of wood;  , , to swallow (in large lumps).
 * klunn-; klunni,, a clumsy

glons [glȯ‘ᶇs, glȯ‘ᶇᶊ] and glun(t)s [glo‘ntᶊ],, to gulp, to swallow greedily and hastily in large lumps, g. and “g. doon [‘down’]”. [glȯ‘ᶇs]. and [glȯ‘ᶇᶊ]. [glo‘ntᶊ]. is quoted a form “glush”, which must have arisen from “” through assimilation of “ns(j) [ᶇᶊ]” to “ssj [(ᶊ)ᶊ]”. See $h$,
 * klunsa. See, — In E.D.D.

glonsa [glȯ‘ᶇᶊa] and glonska [glȯ‘ᶇᶊka],, an additional meal, taken in between the regular meal-times meal- times; he’s ta’en [‘has taken’] a g. again. of ,

glont$s$ [glȯ‘ᶇt (glȯi‘nt, gᶅȯ‘ᶇt)], , 1) a hole; opening; narrow passage; to mak’ a g. [glȯ‘ᶇt, glȯi‘nt, gᶅȯ‘ᶇt] for de water to rin ut trough [‘run out through’] . Sometimes also of a very small, narrow sound ( between an islet and the mainland)., [glȯ‘ᶇt, glȯi‘nt]. 2) a fissure; cleft (: glȯ‘ᶇt and glȯi‘nt), =. 3) a) a cave; pit; puddle, a great g. [glȯ‘ᶇt (glȯi‘nt)] i’ de road ; b) a deep hollow in a slope (: glȯ‘ᶇt). 4) a hollow in the sea-bottom; a stretch of muddy sea-bottom, poor fishing-ground; to fa’ [‘fall’] upon a g. [glȯ‘ᶇt (glȯi‘nt)]. 5) a rent in a piece of cloth or in a garment (: glȯ‘ᶇt, glȯi‘ᶇt). * in sense of a badly sewn, badly shaped garment, is doubtless another word (see $2$, ). — *glont- or *glunt- (glynt-). glott,,  and , glutt and glytt, , an opening; an interstice; a rent. A cognate form with nt: glänt, , a small opening, is found in  For , in sense of a gleam of sun, momentary sunshine, see $h$, (doubtless  from $h$).

glont$n$ [glȯ‘ᶇt],, a faint light or gleam; just (only) a g.: de(r) wer’ scarcely a g. i’ de lamp, the lamp could scarcely burn; der’r no a g. on de hert [‘hearth’], there is no fire on the hearth. Doubtless to be classed with, ,

glont$2$ [glȯ‘ᶇt],, 1) a big, well-grown boy; a big, stout young man; a g. o’ a boy; he is grown a g. , 2) a large jelly-fish; medusa; in this sense also [glo‘nt] and [glo‘ŋk]. — and glunt, glunte,, a boy; in, as in , of a well-grown boy.