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Gloze
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What's The Definition Of Gloze?Synonyms | Synonyms for Gloze: Related Terms | Find terms related to Gloze: See Also | Gloze In Webster's Dictionary \Gloze\, v. i. [imp. & p. p. {Glozed}; p. pr. & vb. n.
{Glozing}.] [OE. glosen, F. gloser. See {gloss} explanation.]
1. To flatter; to wheedle; to fawn; to talk smoothly.
--Chaucer.
A false, glozing parasite. --South.
So glozed the tempter, and his proem tuned.
--Milton.
2. To give a specious or false meaning; to ministerpret.
--Shak.
\Gloze\, v. t. To smooth over; to palliate. By glozing the evil that is in the world. --I. Taylor. \Gloze\, n. 1. Flattery; adulation; smooth speech. Now to plain dealing; lay these glozes by. --Shak. 2. Specious show; gloss. [Obs.] --Sir P. Sidney. |
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