noun

1. (obsolete) The spirit; the soul of man.

Then gives her grieved thus to lament. — Spenser

1. The disembodied soul; the soul or spirit of a deceased person; a spirit appearing after death; an apparition; a specter.

The mighty ghosts of our great Harrys rose. — Shakespeare.

I thought that I had died in sleep/And was a blessed . — Coleridge

1. Any faint shadowy semblance; an unsubstantial image; a phantom; a glimmering.

not a of a chance

the of an idea

Each separate dying ember wrought its upon the floor. — Poe

1. A false image formed in a telescope, camera, or other optical device by reflection from the surfaces of one or more lenses.
2. An unwanted image similar to and overlapping or adjacent to the main one on a television screen, caused by the transmitted image being received both directly and via reflection.
3. A ghostwriter.

noun ]]

1. (uncountable) A solid, transparent substance made by melting sand with a mixture of soda, potash and lime.

The tabletop is made of .

1. A vessel (especially one made of glass) from which drinks may be drunk.

Fill my with milk please.

1. The quantity of liquid contained in such a vessel.

Would you like a of milk.

1. (context, physics, uncountable) Amorphous (non-crystalline) substance.

A popular myth is that window actually is an extremely viscous liquid.

1. A mirror.

She adjusted her lipstick in the .

1. (cattag2, Basketball, Colloquial) The backboard.

He got the rebound off of the .

1. (icehockey) The clear protective screen surrounding a hockey rink.

He fired the outlet pass off the .

verb (glasses, glassing, glassed)

1. (UK, colloquial) To strike (someone), particularly in the face, with a drinking glass with the intent of causing injury.

adjective (no (compar) or (superl))

1. (colloquial) Fragile.

He has a ankle.