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   Glider (?), n.
   1. One who, or that which, glides.
   
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   2. a heavier-than-air flying machine similar to an airplane, but without an engine.  It is typically towed to a high altitide by a powered aircraft and then glides to earth with no other source of power.
   
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   3. a type of seat used on porches or in gardens, which is mounted on a frame so that it may glide forward and backward.
   
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