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glossens

glossens is the third-person singular simple present indicative of glossen.

Meaning of glossen

Verb

glossen (third-person singular simple present glossens, present participle glossening, simple past and past participle glossened)

  1. (ambitransitive) To make or become glossy or like gloss
    • The plumage at this season undergoes a great change from that of winter, in addition to the white gorget and thigh-patch, the black mane and the white plumes on the neck, it thickens, glossens and becomes very rich in metallic lustre.1869, Zoologist: A Monthly Journal of Natural History, page 1509

Questions about glossens

What is glossens the third-person singular simple present indicative of?
Glossens is the third-person singular simple present indicative of glossen.

Words near glossens in the dictionary

  1. glosseme
  2. glossemes
  3. glossen
  4. glossened
  5. glossening
  6. glossens
  7. glosser
  8. glossers
  9. glosses
  10. glosses over
  11. glossic

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