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gloser

gloser is the alternative form of glozer.

Meaning of glozer

Noun

glozer (plural glozers)

  1. (obsolete) A glosser; one who covers things in gloss.
  2. (obsolete) A flatterer.
    • To toss the buckler and the blade,
      Lewd women to entice:
      Are not these virtues most esteemed
      And had in greatest price:
      To lend each man a friendly look,
      And use the glozer's art,
      In outward show to bear good will,
      And hate him with our heart1580, Humphrey Gifford, A Posie of Gilloflowers Each Differing from Other in Colour and Odour, Yet All Sweet

Forms of gloser

pluralglosers

Questions about gloser

What is gloser the alternative form of?
Gloser is the alternative form of glozer.

Words near gloser in the dictionary

  1. Glos'ter
  2. Glos.
  3. Glosa
  4. glose
  5. glosed
  6. gloser
  7. glosers
  8. gloses
  9. glosing
  10. gloss
  11. gloss over

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