"glisk" meaning in Scots

See glisk in All languages combined, or Wiktionary

Noun

Forms: glisks [plural]
Etymology: From Middle English glissen. Etymology templates: {{inh|sco|enm|glissen}} Middle English glissen Head templates: {{head|sco|noun|||plural|glisks|||||cat2=|cat3=|head=}} glisk (plural glisks), {{sco-noun}} glisk (plural glisks)
  1. A glimpse, glance, look.
    Sense id: en-glisk-sco-noun-Znox-x-Y Categories (other): Pages with 1 entry, Pages with entries, Scots entries with incorrect language header
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