English
Noun
gloze
- a comment in the margin
- flattery
- false appearance
- extenuate, explain away, gloss over
- a specious show, a deceit
Quotations
1978: On a rock orchid, the roundness and gloze / Of a lapith's bum! — Peter Porter, from 'Piero di Cosimo on the Shoalhaven' in The Cost of Seriousness, 1978
Shakespear, William; Prince or Tyre:
ANTIOCHUS.
Heaven, that I had thy head! he has found the meaning:
But I will gloze with him. — Young prince of Tyre.
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