An Etymological Dictionary of the Scottish Language / in which the words are explained in their different senses, authorized by the names of the writers by whom they are used, or the titles of the works in which they occur, and deduced from their originals

by John Jamieson

Hence, to cast glamer o'er one, to cause deception of sight, S.
Ritson.

Isl. glam, glaucoma in oculis gestans, fascinatis oculis.

Glamourit, part. adj. Fascinated.
Evergr.

GLAMER, s. Noise.
Diallog.

Isl. glamr-a, strepitum edere.

Glamrous, adj. Noisy.
Wallace.

GLAMMACH, s.
1. A snatch, an eager grasp, Ang.
2. A mouthful, Ang. Glam, glammie, S. A.

Gael. glaimm, a gobbet; glamh-am, to catch at greedily.

To GLAMP, v. n.
1. To grasp ineffectually, S. B.
Ross.
2. To endeavour to lay hold of any thing beyond one's reach, S. B.
3. To strain one's self to catch at any thing.

Hence,