slovo | definícia |
gloss (encz) | gloss,glosovat v: Zdeněk Brož |
gloss (encz) | gloss,komentář n: Pavel Gloss |
gloss (encz) | gloss,lesk n: Pavel Machek |
gloss (encz) | gloss,leštit v: Pavel Gloss |
gloss (encz) | gloss,nesprávně vyložit v: Pavel Gloss |
gloss (encz) | gloss,poznámka n: Pavel Gloss |
gloss (encz) | gloss,překrucovat Pavel Machek |
Gloss (gcide) | Gloss \Gloss\ (gl[o^]s), n. [Cf. Icel. glossi a blaze, glys
finery, MHG. glosen to glow, G. glosten to glimmer; perh.
akin to E. glass.]
1. Brightness or luster of a body proceeding from a smooth
surface; polish; as, the gloss of silk; cloth is
calendered to give it a gloss.
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It is no part . . . to set on the face of this cause
any fairer gloss than the naked truth doth afford.
--Hooker.
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2. A specious appearance; superficial quality or show.
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To me more dear, congenial to my heart,
One native charm than all the gloss of art.
--Goldsmith.
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Gloss (gcide) | Gloss \Gloss\ (gl[o^]s), v. t.
1. To render clear and evident by comments; to illustrate; to
explain; to annotate.
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2. To give a specious appearance to; to render specious and
plausible; to palliate by specious explanation.
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You have the art to gloss the foulest cause.
--Philips.
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Gloss (gcide) | Gloss \Gloss\, v. i.
1. To make comments; to comment; to explain. --Dryden.
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2. To make sly remarks, or insinuations. --Prior.
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Gloss (gcide) | Gloss \Gloss\, v. t. [imp. & p. p. Glossed; p. pr. & vb. n.
Glossing.]
To give a superficial luster or gloss to; to make smooth and
shining; as, to gloss cloth.
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The glossed and gleamy wave. --J. R. Drake.
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Gloss (gcide) | Gloss \Gloss\, n. [OE. glose, F. glose, L. glossa a difficult
word needing explanation, fr. Gr. ? tongue, language, word
needing explanation. Cf. Gloze, Glossary, Glottis.]
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1. A foreign, archaic, technical, or other uncommon word
requiring explanation. [Obs.]
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2. An interpretation, consisting of one or more words,
interlinear or marginal; an explanatory note or comment; a
running commentary.
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All this, without a gloss or comment,
He would unriddle in a moment. --Hudibras.
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Explaining the text in short glosses. --T. Baker.
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3. A false or specious explanation. --Dryden.
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gloss (wn) | gloss
n 1: an explanation or definition of an obscure word in a text
[syn: gloss, rubric]
2: an alphabetical list of technical terms in some specialized
field of knowledge; usually published as an appendix to a
text on that field [syn: glossary, gloss]
3: the property of being smooth and shiny [syn: polish,
gloss, glossiness, burnish]
4: an outward or token appearance or form that is deliberately
misleading; "he hoped his claims would have a semblance of
authenticity"; "he tried to give his falsehood the gloss of
moral sanction"; "the situation soon took on a different
color" [syn: semblance, gloss, color, colour]
v 1: give a shine or gloss to, usually by rubbing
2: provide interlinear explanations for words or phrases; "He
annotated on what his teacher had written" [syn: gloss,
comment, annotate]
3: provide an interlinear translation of a word or phrase
4: give a deceptive explanation or excuse for; "color a lie"
[syn: color, colour, gloss] |
GLOSS (bouvier) | GLOSS. Interpretation, comment, explanation, or remark, intended to
illustrate the text of an author.
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bugloss (encz) | bugloss,pilát n: Zdeněk Brož |
chronic glossitis (encz) | chronic glossitis, n: |
gloss over (encz) | gloss over,přejít v: PetrVgloss over,úmyslně přehlížet v: Zdeněk Brožgloss over,zakrýt v: PetrVgloss over,zamluvit v: Zdeněk Brož |
glossa (encz) | glossa, n: |
glossalgia (encz) | glossalgia, n: |
glossaries (encz) | glossaries, |
glossary (encz) | glossary,glosář n: Zdeněk Brožglossary,slovníček n: Zdeněk Brož |
glosses (encz) | glosses, |
glossier (encz) | glossier,lesklejší adj: Zdeněk Brož |
glossiest (encz) | glossiest,nejlesklejší adj: Zdeněk Brož |
glossily (encz) | glossily,leskle adv: Zdeněk Brož |
glossina (encz) | glossina, n: |
glossiness (encz) | glossiness,lesk n: Zdeněk Brož |
glossitis (encz) | glossitis, n: |
glossodynia (encz) | glossodynia, n: |
glossodynia exfoliativa (encz) | glossodynia exfoliativa, n: |
glossolalia (encz) | glossolalia,nesmyslné blábolení n: Zdeněk Brožglossolalia,nesmyslný jazyk n: Zdeněk Brožglossolalia,nesrozumitelný jazyk n: Zdeněk Brož |
glossopharyngeal (encz) | glossopharyngeal,jazykohltanový adj: Zdeněk Brož |
glossopharyngeal nerve (encz) | glossopharyngeal nerve, n: |
glossoptosis (encz) | glossoptosis, n: |
glossy (encz) | glossy,lesklý adj: Zdeněk Brož |
glossy snake (encz) | glossy snake, n: |
hypoglossal (encz) | hypoglossal,hypoglosální Zdeněk Brož |
hypoglossal nerve (encz) | hypoglossal nerve, n: |
lip gloss (encz) | lip gloss, |
lip-gloss (encz) | lip-gloss, n: |
macroglossia (encz) | macroglossia,makroglosie n: Zdeněk Brož |
nervus glossopharyngeus (encz) | nervus glossopharyngeus, n: |
odontoglossum (encz) | odontoglossum,odontoglosum Zdeněk Brož |
order ophioglossales (encz) | order Ophioglossales, n: |
palatoglossal (encz) | palatoglossal, adj: |
salpiglossis (encz) | salpiglossis, n: |
semigloss (encz) | semigloss, n: |
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