# gloze

> English word · Noun · IPA /ɡləʊz/

## Definitions
1. A comment in the margin; explanatory note; gloss; commentary.
2. Flattery.
3. appearance.
4. A specious show, a deceit.

## Etymology
From Middle English glosen, from Old French gloser, from Medieval Latin glossa. More at gloss.

## Source
Compiled from Wiktionary via kaikki.org (CC BY-SA). Data vintage: 2026-05-06.
Canonical page: https://plainspell.com/en/word/gloze