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Glome vs Gloms - What's the difference?

glome | gloms |

As verbs the difference between glome and gloms

is that glome is to look gloomy, morose, or sullen while gloms is third-person singular of glom.

As a noun glome

is one of the two prominences at the posterior extremity of the frog of a horse's foot.

glome

English

Etymology 1

(etyl) (lena) (glomus) a ball. Compare (globe).

Noun

(en noun)
  • (anatomy) One of the two prominences at the posterior extremity of the frog of a horse's foot.
  • (geometry) A hypersphere in 4-dimensional Euclidean space defined as the set of all points that are at a given distance from a given point, also called a 3-sphere.

    • Etymology 2

    Verb

    (glom)
  • (obsolete) To look gloomy, morose, or sullen.
    • (Surrey)

    Noun

  • (obsolete) gloom
    • (Webster 1913) ----

    gloms

    English

    Verb

    (head)
  • (glom)

    • glom

    English

    Verb

    (glomm)
  • (informal) to steal, to grab
  • to stare
  • (informal) to attach
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    Derived terms

    * glom on * glom onto * glommer

    References

    * Glom , Free Dictionary.com ----