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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.] [1913 Webster] 1. To flatter; to wheedle; to fawn; to talk smoothly. --Chaucer. [1913 Webster] A false, glozing parasite. --South. [1913 Webster] So glozed the tempter, and his proem tuned. --Milton. [1913 Webster] 2. To give a specious or false meaning; to ministerpret. --Shak. [1913 Webster]
The Collaborative International Dictionary of English v.0.48:

Gloze \Gloze\, v. t. To smooth over; to palliate. [1913 Webster] By glozing the evil that is in the world. --I. Taylor. [1913 Webster]
The Collaborative International Dictionary of English v.0.48:

Gloze \Gloze\, n. 1. Flattery; adulation; smooth speech. [1913 Webster] Now to plain dealing; lay these glozes by. --Shak. [1913 Webster] 2. Specious show; gloss. [Obs.] --Sir P. Sidney. [1913 Webster]