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gleet
CIDE DICTIONARY
gleet, n. [OE. glette, glet, glat, mucus, pus, filth, OF. glete.].
A transparent mucous discharge from the membrane of the urethra, commonly an effect of gonorrhea. Hoblyn. [1913 Webster]
gleet, v. i.
- To flow in a thin, limpid humor; to ooze, as gleet. Wiseman. [1913 Webster]
- To flow slowly, as water. Cheyne. [1913 Webster]
THESAURUS
gleet
chyle, colostrum, discharge, festering, humor, ichor, lachryma, lactation, leukorrhea, lymph, matter, mattering, milk, mucor, mucus, peccant humor, phlegm, purulence, pus, rankling, rheum, running, saliva, sanies, serous fluid, serum, snot, suppuration, sweat, tear, teardrop, the whites, urineFor further exploring for "gleet" in Webster Dictionary Online