Definition of Gloze. Meaning of Gloze. Synonyms of Gloze

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Definition of Gloze

Gloze
Gloze 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
Gloze Gloze, v. t. To smooth over; to palliate. By glozing the evil that is in the world. --I. Taylor.
Gloze
Gloze Gloze, n. 1. Flattery; adulation; smooth speech. Now to plain dealing; lay these glozes by. --Shak. 2. Specious show; gloss. [Obs.] --Sir P. Sidney.

Meaning of Gloze from wikipedia

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- literary faculty, but an immense knack of vamping up French opera bouffes, glozing over licentiousness sufficiently to get it smuggled past the censor, ****ing...