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glosor (c.1185)
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glosor (c.1185)

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gloser,  glosere,  glosur  
  FEW:  glossa 4,167b Gdf:  gloseor 4,293b GdfC:  gloseur 9,704c TL: glosëor 4,386 DEAF:  glose (gloseur) G881 DMF:  gloseur  TLF:  gloser (gloseur)  OED:  glozer n.  MED:  gloser n.  DMLBS:  glossator 1086b

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1literatureglossator, commentator: 
( c.1185 )  La u ele (=letter writer) aie li manda, Met cist es brefs quel destrura. Dehez ait or icel glosor!  Proth ANTS 583
2pej.gossip, scandal-monger: 
( 1400-01 )  ils se vorroient de purpos abstenir a cause qe s'ils dirroient ceo q'il sceussent dire celle partie, ils serroient tenuz pur flaterers et glosers  Rot Parl1 iii 456
3 name (used as a surname): 
( 1279 )  Roger Glosere  Family Names Glozier
( 1279 )  William Glosur  Family Names Glozier

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See also:

glose  gloser1  glosure 
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