Gloved vs Glozed - What's the difference?
gloved | glozed |
wearing gloves
* 1998 Louise Simmers: Diversified Health Occupations Essentials, ISBN 0827378173. (page 249) [http://books.google.com/books?vid=ISBN0827378173&id=QcywMAZFY4oC&pg=RA1-PA249&lpg=RA1-PA249&ots=y3BcxEAH5m&dq=gloved&sig=yqRgNR2s6etF8FNLS_ouBUN2n28]
(glove)
(gloze)
To extenuate, explain away, gloss over.
*1977 , , Penguin Classics, p. 279:
*:Of what were generative organs made? / And for what profit were those creatures wrought? / [...] / Gloze as you will and plead the explanation / That they were only made for the purgation / Of urine, little things of no avail / Except to know a female from a male / [...].
*1978': On a rock orchid, the roundness and '''gloze / Of a lapith's bum! — Peter Porter, from 'Piero di Cosimo on the Shoalhaven' in ''The Cost of Seriousness , 1978
*William Shakespeare & Anonymous; Pericles, Prince of Tyre :
*:ANTIOCHUS.
Heaven, that I had thy head! he has found the meaning:
But I will gloze with him. — Young prince of Tyre.
To smooth over; to palliate.
* I. Taylor
As verbs the difference between gloved and glozed
is that gloved is (glove) while glozed is (gloze).As an adjective gloved
is wearing gloves.gloved
English
Adjective
(-)- Holding your gloved right hand under the cuff of the left glove, insert your left hand in the left glove.
Verb
(head)glozed
English
Verb
(head)gloze
English
Verb
(gloz)Heaven, that I had thy head! he has found the meaning:
But I will gloze with him. — Young prince of Tyre.
- By glozing the evil that is in the world.