gloze

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From Time Magazine Archive

Beshrew those sad interpreters of nature, Who gloze her lively universal law, As if she had not form'd our cheerful feature To be so tickled with the slightest straw!

From The Poetical Works of Thomas Hood by Hood, Thomas

Raffles was a villain, when all is written; it is no service to his memory to gloze the fact; yet I have done so myself before to-day.

From A Thief in the Night Further adventures of A. J. Raffles, Cricketer and Cracksman by Hornung, E. W. (Ernest William)

For vaunting that with his tongue he can well gloze over injustice, he dares to work deceit, but he is not over-wise.

From The Tragedies of Euripides, Volume I. by Euripides

Yet it would be as falsely sentimental to set up a golden age as a heightening background for the evils that came with coal as it would be to ignore or gloze over those evils.

From The Coming of Coal by Bruere, Robert W.