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Look up: glib

  1. glib
    ready and smooth but not sincere 
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  2. glib
    [adj] - marked by lack of intellectual depth 2. [adj] - having only superficial plausibility 3. [adj] - artfully persuasive in speech
    Found on http://www.webdictionary.co.uk/definitio

  3. Glib
    Glib (glĭb) adjective [ Compar. Glibber ; superl. Glibbest .] [ Prob. from Dutch glibberen , glippen , to slide, glibberig , glipperig , glib, slippery.]...
    Found on http://www.encyclo.co.uk/webster/G/33

  4. Glib
    Glib transitive verb To make glib. [ Obsolete] Bp. Hall.
    Found on http://www.encyclo.co.uk/webster/G/33

  5. Glib
    Glib noun [ Ir. & Gael. glib a lock of hair.] A thick lock of hair, hanging over the eyes. [ Obsolete] « The Irish have, from the Scythians, mantles and long glibs , which is a thick curied bush of hair hanging down over their eyes, an...
    Found on http://www.encyclo.co.uk/webster/G/33

  6. Glib
    Glib transitive verb [ Confer O. & Prov. English lib to castrate, geld, Prov. Danish live , LG. & OD. lubben .] To castrate; to geld; to emasculate. [ Obsolete] Shak.
    Found on http://www.encyclo.co.uk/webster/G/33

  7. glib
    glib-tongued adjective artfully persuasive in speech; `a glib tongue`; `a smooth-tongued hypocrite`
    Found on http://wordnetweb.princeton.edu/perl/web

  8. glib
    pat adjective having only superficial plausibility; `glib promises`; `a slick commercial`
    Found on http://wordnetweb.princeton.edu/perl/web

  9. glib
    adjective marked by lack of intellectual depth; `glib generalizations`; `a glib response to a complex question`
    Found on http://wordnetweb.princeton.edu/perl/web

  10. Glib
    • (superl.) Speaking or spoken smoothly and with flippant rapidity; fluent; voluble; as, a glib tongue; a glib speech. • (n.) A thick lock of hair, hanging over the eyes. • (v. t.) To make glib. • (superl.) Smooth; slippery; as, ice is glib. • (v. t.) To castrate; to geld; to emasculate.
    Found on http://thinkexist.com/dictionary/meaning

  11. GLib
    `GLib` is a cross-platform software utility library that began as part of the GTK+ project. However, before releasing version 2 of GTK+, the project`s developers decided to separate non-publisher=Apress|series=Expert`s Voice in Open Source|year=2007|isbn=1590597931|quote=GLib provides a cross-platfo...
    Found on http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/GLib



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/calendar/ On February 12, 1809, Charles Robert Darwin was born at The Mount in Shrewsbury, Shropshire, England. Darwin was one of the last of the eclectic scientists who preceded the age of professional specialization. His genius lay in his ability to select, from the facts which he so diligently collected, every relevant point and fit it into his bold and far-reaching theories. He was not the first to advance a theory of evolution; but his massive weight of evidence carried conviction where earlier theorists had failed. He was shy and modest and shrank from controversy, an unfortunate trait in the author of the most controversial book of the century. read more

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