Glottology, n. See glossology.
Glow, v. n.
- 1. Be incandescent.
- 2. Shine brightly.
- 3. Burn, be hot.
- 4. Be ardent, be warm, warm, become excited, feel intensely.
Glow, n.
- 1. Incandescence, white heat.
- 2. Brightness, bright color, reddening.
- 3. Ardor, warmth, vehemence, impetuosity, fervency, fervor, enthusiasm.
Glower, v. n. Stare (in anger), glare, look black, look fierce.
Glow-worm, n. Firefly (Lampyris noctilucas), glass-worm.
Gloze, v. n.
- 1. Flatter, cajole, wheedle, fawn, cringe.
- 2. Explain, expound, comment, gloss, make glosses.
Gloze, v. a. Gloss over, put a specious face upon, extenuate, palliate, cover up.
Gloze, n.
- 1. Specious show, gloss, plausible covering.
- 2. Flattery, cajolery, wheedling, adulation.
Glucina, Glucine, n. Oxide of glucinium.
Glucose, n. Grape-sugar, starch-sugar, diabetic sugar.
Glue, n. Gelatine (impure).
Glue, v. a. Cement (with glue), join with glue.