n. [ See Gleed. ] A live coal. [ Archaic ] [ 1913 Webster ]
The cruel ire, red as any glede. Chaucer. [ 1913 Webster ]
n. [ AS. glida, akin to Icel. gleða, Sw. glada. Cf. Glide, v. i. ] (Zool.) The common European kite (Milvus ictinus). This name is also sometimes applied to the buzzard.