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Pronunciation : Gloze
Part of Speech : v.
Etymology : [OE. glosen, F. gloser. See gloss explanation.]
Definition : 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.

i. [imp. & p. p. Glozed(); p. pr. & vb. n. Glozing.]
Source : Webster's Unabridged Dictionary, 1913

Pronunciation : Gloze
Part of Speech : v.
Definition : Defn: To smooth over; to palliate. By glozing the evil that is in the world. I. Taylor.

t.
Source : Webster's Unabridged Dictionary, 1913

Pronunciation : Gloze
Part of Speech : n.
Definition : 1. Flattery; adulation; smooth speech. Now to plain dealing; lay these glozes by. Shak.

2. Specious show; gloss. [Obs.] Sir P. Sidney.
Source : Webster's Unabridged Dictionary, 1913