gloze

Example Sentences

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"For illustration, here are some shorties which we'd call real $7 words, and wouldn't use here at this time without explanation: adit, erg, ergo, ohm, gloze, cozen, griff, modal, mure, snash, viable."

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

I wish to gloze over nothing; I did not make my own nature, and in these pages I describe it as it was and is without palliation or excuse.

From Doctor Therne by Haggard, Henry Rider

It seems to comfort their evil consciences, to use good words; and to gloze over bad deeds with holy texts, wrested to their purpose.

From Morals and Dogma of the Ancient and Accepted Scottish Rite of Freemasonry by Pike, Albert

Why should we gloze and flatter, to be proved Liars hereafter?

From Oedipus Trilogy by Storr, Francis