gloze

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From Time Magazine Archive

When it pleased him, Sir Giles Mompesson could play the courtier, and fawn and gloze like the rest.

From The Star-Chamber, Volume 1 An Historical Romance by Ainsworth, William Harrison

But if you had made a study of faces, your second glance would have cut through that gloze of oily, apologetic appeal.

From The Plum Tree by Ashe, E. M.

He looked at the other's two companions, perfect types of the "heeler," burly and with brutally-cunning features, that wore now a gloze of satisfaction in the work that was forward.

From The Long Lane's Turning by Rives, Hallie Erminie

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