v. t. - The material of which glass is made, after having been calcined or partly fused in a furnace, but before vitrification. It is a composition of silex and alkali, occasionally with other ingredients.
v. t. - The material for glaze of pottery.
v. t. - To prepare by heat (the materials for making glass); to fuse partially.
v. t. - To fritter; -- with away.