The Collaborative International Dictionary of English v.0.48:
Gloze \Gloze\, v. i. [imp. & p. p. Glozed; p. pr. & vb. n.
Glozing.] [OE. glosen, F. gloser. See gloss explanation.]
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1. To flatter; to wheedle; to fawn; to talk smoothly.
--Chaucer.
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A false, glozing parasite. --South.
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So glozed the tempter, and his proem tuned.
--Milton.
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2. To give a specious or false meaning; to ministerpret.
--Shak.
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The Collaborative International Dictionary of English v.0.48:
Gloze \Gloze\, v. t.
To smooth over; to palliate.
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By glozing the evil that is in the world. --I. Taylor.
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The Collaborative International Dictionary of English v.0.48:
Gloze \Gloze\, n.
1. Flattery; adulation; smooth speech.
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Now to plain dealing; lay these glozes by. --Shak.
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2. Specious show; gloss. [Obs.] --Sir P. Sidney.
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