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glowered

glowered is the simple past and past participle of glower.

Meaning of glower

Verb

glower (third-person singular simple present glowers, present participle glowering, simple past and past participle glowered)

  1. (intransitive) To look or stare with anger.
    • [...] Last Morning I was unco airly out, / Upon a Dyke I lean'd and glowr'd about; / I ſaw my Meg come linkan o'er the Lee, / I ſaw my Meg, but Maggie ſaw na me: [...][1720?], [Allan Ramsay], Patie and Roger: A Pastoral Inscribed to Josiah Burchet Esq; Secretary of the Admiralty, [Edinburgh?]: [Thomas Ruddiman for the author?], →OCLC, page 9
    Synonyms:
    lour

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Questions about glowered

What is glowered the simple past and past participle of?
Glowered is the simple past and past participle of glower.

Words near glowered in the dictionary

  1. glowboys
  2. glowed
  3. glowed up
  4. glowedst
  5. glower
  6. glowered
  7. glowerer
  8. glowerers
  9. glowering
  10. gloweringly
  11. glowerings

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