Part 4852

<h1>Glossarially</h1> <Xpage=632>

<hw>Glos*sa"ri*al*ly</hw>, <tt>adv.</tt> <def>In the manner of a glossary.</def>

<h1>Glossarist</h1> <Xpage=632>

<hw>Glos"sa*rist</hw> <tt>(?)</tt>, <tt>n.</tt> <def>A writer of glosses or of a glossary; a commentator; a scholiast.</def>

<i>Tyrwhitt.</i>

<h1>Glossary</h1> <Xpage=632>

<hw>Glos"sa*ry</hw> <tt>(?)</tt>, <tt>n.</tt>; <plu>pl. <plw>Gossaries</plw> <tt>(#)</tt></plu>. <ety>[L. <ets>glossarium</ets>, fr. <ets>glossa</ets>: cf. F. <ets>glossaire</ets>. See 3d <er>Gloss</er>.]</ety> <def>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.</def>

<h1>Glossata</h1> <Xpage=632>

<hw>Glos*sa"ta</hw> <tt>(?)</tt>, <tt>n. pl.</tt> <ety>[NL. See <er>Glossa</er>.]</ety> <fld>(Zo\'94l.)</fld> <def>The Lepidoptera.</def>

<h1>Glossator</h1> <Xpage=632>

<hw>Glos*sa"tor</hw> <tt>(?)</tt>, <tt>n.</tt> <ety>[LL. See 3d <er>Gloss</er>.]</ety> <def>A writer of glosses or comments; a commentator.</def> <mark>[R.]</mark> "The . . . <i>glossators</i> of Aristotle."

<i>Milman.</i>

<h1>Glosser</h1> <Xpage=632>

<hw>Gloss"er</hw> <tt>(?)</tt>, <tt>n.</tt> <ety>[See lst <er>Gloss</er>.]</ety> <def>A polisher; one who gives a luster.</def>

<h1>Glosser</h1> <Xpage=632>

<hw>Gloss"er</hw>, <tt>n.</tt> <ety>[See 3d <er>Gloss</er>.]</ety> <def>A writer of glosses; a scholiast; a commentator.</def>

<i>L. Addison.</i>

<h1>Glossic</h1> <Xpage=632>

<hw>Glos"sic</hw> <tt>(?)</tt>, <tt>n.</tt> <ety>[L. <ets>glossa</ets> a word requiring a gloss. See 3d <er>Gloss</er>.]</ety> <def>A system of phonetic spelling based upon the present values of English letters, but invariably using one symbol to represent one sound only.</def>

<blockquote>Ingglish <b>Glosik</b> konvai<?/z hwotev<?/er proanusiai<?/shon iz inten<?/ded bei dhi reiter. <i>A. J. Ellis.</i></blockquote>

<h1>Glossily</h1> <Xpage=632>

<hw>Gloss"i*ly</hw> <tt>(?)</tt>, <tt>adv.</tt> <def>In a glossy manner.</def>

<h1>Glossiness</h1> <Xpage=632>

<hw>Gloss"i*ness</hw>, <tt>n.</tt> <ety>[From <er>Glossy</er>.]</ety> <def>The condition or quality of being glossy; the luster or brightness of a smooth surface.</def>

<i>Boyle.</i>

<h1>Glossist</h1> <Xpage=632>

<hw>Gloss"ist</hw>, <tt>n.</tt> <def>A writer of comments.</def> <mark>[Obs.]</mark>

<i>Milton.</i>