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Definitions of glosses in various dictionaries:
noun - an explanation or definition of an obscure word in a text
noun - an alphabetical list of technical terms in some specialized field of knowledge
noun - the property of being smooth and shiny
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| Sheens |
| Waxy finishes |
| Women's lip applications |
| Superficial shines |
| gives a shine to |
| Skips (over) |
| Gives lustre to |
| Shiny lipsticks |
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| Plural form of gloss. |
| shine or lustre on a smooth surface. |
| apply a glossy substance to. |
| try to conceal or disguise (something unfavourable) by treating it briefly or representing it misleadingly. |
| a translation or explanation of a word or phrase. |
| provide an explanation, interpretation, or paraphrase for (a text, word, etc.). |
| Shine or lustre on a smooth surface. |
| A superficially attractive appearance or impression. |
| Apply a glossy substance to. |
| Try to conceal or disguise (something unfavourable) by treating it briefly or representing it misleadingly. |
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A gloss (from Latin glossa; from Greek glssa, meaning 'language') is a brief notation, especially a marginal one or an interlinear one, of the meaning of a word or wording in a text. It may be in the language of the text, or in the reader's language if that is different. * A collection of glosses is a glossary. A collection of medieval legal glosses, made by glossators, is called an apparatus. The compilation of glosses into glossaries was the beginning of lexicography, and the glossaries so compiled were in fact the first dictionaries. In modern times a glossary, as opposed to a dictionary, is typically found in a text as an appendix of specialized terms that the typical reader may find unfamiliar. Also, satirical explanations of words and events are called glosses. The German Romantic movement used the expression of gloss for poems commenting on a given other piece of poetry, often in the Spanish Décima style. * Glosses were originally notes made in the margin or between the lines o |
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