[ gləʊz ]
■ verb
1》 literary make excuses for.
2》 archaic use ingratiating or fawning language.
3》 archaic make a comment or comments.
Origin
ME: from OFr. gloser , from glose 'a gloss, comment', based on L. glossa (see gloss 2 ).
[ gləʊz ]
■ verb
1》 literary make excuses for.
2》 archaic use ingratiating or fawning language.
3》 archaic make a comment or comments.
Origin
ME: from OFr. gloser , from glose 'a gloss, comment', based on L. glossa (see gloss 2 ).
Concise Oxford English vocab. Сжатый оксфордский словарь английского языка. 2004