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Definition of: gloze
(glōz) v. glozed, gloz·ing v.t.
1. To explain away; palliate: usually with over.
2. Obs. To flatter.
3. Obs. To explain by notes or glosses.
—v.i.
4. Obs. To make notes or glosses.
—noun Obs.
1. Specious show; gloss.
2. A note, gloss, or comment.
3. Flattery. [<OF gloser explain <glose a note <L glossa. See GLOSS2.]
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