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Meaning of glaire | Babel Free

Noun CEFR B1

Definitions

Liquide visqueux, inodore, filant comme du blanc d’œuf, sécrété par les muqueuses dans certaines affections.

Equivalents

Français glairé glaire glaire

Examples

“When glairing in grained leathers such as Morocco a froth has a tendency to form; this can be dissipated by adding a spot or two of milk to an eggcup full of glaire.”
“Unlike traditional egg glaires these are impervious to insect attack, and can be tooled long after application. BS glaire also keeps indefinitely, unlike egg glaire.”
“You’ll also need glaire for gilding the edges, such as egg glaire or food-grade gelatin.”

CEFR level

B1
Intermediate
This word is part of the CEFR B1 vocabulary — intermediate level.
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