vitreously
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- In a vitreous manner
- 1857, Herman Melville, chapter XXXVI, in The Confidence-Man: His Masquerade:
- The cosmopolitan turned a mild glance upon the speaker, who, now occupying the chair opposite him, sat there purely and coldly radiant as a prism. It seemed as if one could almost hear him vitreously chime and ring.