gloze

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From Time Magazine Archive

It was the case of Esau; he was bidden sell his birthright for pottage, and affection could not gloze over the bargain.

From The Path of the King by Buchan, John

When it pleased him, Sir Giles Mompesson could play the courtier, and fawn and gloze like the rest.

From The Star-Chamber, Volume 1 An Historical Romance by Ainsworth, William Harrison

But if you had made a study of faces, your second glance would have cut through that gloze of oily, apologetic appeal.

From The Plum Tree by Ashe, E. M.

Raffles was a villain, when all is written; it is no service to his memory to gloze the fact; yet I have done so myself before to-day.

From A Thief in the Night Further adventures of A. J. Raffles, Cricketer and Cracksman by Hornung, E. W. (Ernest William)