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Aglossal :: Aglossal (a.) Without tongue; tongueless.

Balanoglossus :: Balanoglossus (n.) A peculiar marine worm. See Enteropneusta, and Tornaria..

Bugloss :: Bugloss (n.) A plant of the genus Anchusa, and especially the A. officinalis, sometimes called alkanet; oxtongue..

Buglosses :: Buglosses (pl. ) of Buglos.

Docoglossa :: Docoglossa (n. pl.) An order of gastropods, including the true limpets, and having the teeth on the odontophore or lingual ribbon..

Entoglossal :: Entoglossal (a.) Within the tongue; -- applied to the glossohyal bone.

Gloss :: Gloss (n.) Brightness or luster of a body proceeding from a smooth surface; polish; as, the gloss of silk; cloth is calendered to give it a gloss..

Gloss :: Gloss (n.) A specious appearance; superficial quality or show.

Gloss :: Gloss (v. t.) To give a superficial luster or gloss to; to make smooth and shining; as, to gloss cloth..

Gloss :: Gloss (n.) A foreign, archaic, technical, or other uncommon word requiring explanation..

Gloss :: Gloss (n.) An interpretation, consisting of one or more words, interlinear or marginal; an explanatory note or comment; a running commentary..

Gloss :: Gloss (n.) A false or specious explanation.

Gloss :: Gloss (v. t.) To render clear and evident by comments; to illustrate; to explain; to annotate.

Gloss :: Gloss (v. t.) To give a specious appearance to; to render specious and plausible; to palliate by specious explanation.

Gloss :: Gloss (v. i.) To make comments; to comment; to explain.

Gloss :: Gloss (v. i.) To make sly remarks, or insinuations..

Gloss/ :: Gloss/ (pl. ) of Gloss.

Glossa :: Glossa (n.) The tongue, or lingua, of an insect. See Hymenoptera..

Glossal :: Glossal (a.) Of or pertaining to the tongue; lingual.

Glossanthrax :: Glossanthrax (n.) A disease of horses and cattle accompanied by carbuncles in the mouth and on the tongue.

Glossarial :: Glossarial (a.) Of or pertaining to glosses or to a glossary; containing a glossary.

Glossarially :: Glossarially (adv.) In the manner of a glossary.

Glossarist :: Glossarist (n.) A writer of glosses or of a glossary; a commentator; a scholiast.

Glossary :: Glossary (n.) A collection of glosses or explanations of words and passages of a work or author; a partial dictionary of a work, an author, a dialect, art, or science, explaining archaic, technical, or other uncommon words..

Glossata :: Glossata (n. pl.) The Lepidoptera.

Glossator :: Glossator (n.) A writer of glosses or comments; a commentator.

Glossed :: Glossed (imp. & p. p.) of Glos.

Glosser :: Glosser (n.) A polisher; one who gives a luster.

Glosser :: Glosser (n.) A writer of glosses; a scholiast; a commentator.

Glossic :: Glossic (n.) A system of phonetic spelling based upon the present values of English letters, but invariably using one symbol to represent one sound only..