glade

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[edit] Etymology

Perhaps from Middle English, from Old Norse glaðr (bright). [1]

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Singular
glade

Plural
glades

glade (plural glades)

  1. An open passage through a wood; a grassy open or cleared space in a forest.
  2. (colloquial) An everglade.

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  • Notes:
  1. ^glade” in the Online Etymology Dictionary, Douglas Harper, 2001