<h1>Glossitis</h1> <Xpage=632>
<hw>Glos*si"tis</hw> <tt>(?)</tt>, <tt>n.</tt> <ety>[NL., from Gr. <?/ tongue + <ets>-itis</ets>.]</ety> <fld>(Med.)</fld> <def>Inflammation of the tongue.</def>
<h1>Glossly</h1> <Xpage=632>
<hw>Gloss"ly</hw> <tt>(?)</tt>, <tt>adv.</tt> <def>Like gloss; specious.</def>
<i>Cowley.</i>
<h1>Glossocomon</h1> <Xpage=632>
<hw>Glos*soc"o*mon</hw> <tt>(?)</tt>, <tt>n.</tt><ety>[NL., fr. Gr. <?/ a kind of case.]</ety> <def>A kind of hoisting winch.</def>
<h1>Glossoepiglottic</h1> <Xpage=632>
<hw>Glos`so*ep`i*glot"tic</hw> <tt>(?)</tt>, <tt>a.</tt> <ety>[Gr. <?/ tongue + E. <ets>epiglottic</ets>.]</ety> <fld>(Anat.)</fld> <def>Pertaining to both tongue and epiglottis; <as>as, <ex>glossoepiglottic</ex> folds</as>.</def>
<h1>Glossographer</h1> <Xpage=632>
<hw>Glos"sog"ra*pher</hw> <tt>(?)</tt>, <tt>n.</tt> <ety>[Gr. <?/; <?/ tongue + <?/ to write. See 3d <er>Gloss</er>.]</ety> <def>A writer of a glossary; a commentator; a scholiast.</def>
<i>Hayward.</i>
<h1>Glossographical</h1> <Xpage=632>
<hw>Glos`so*graph"ic*al</hw> <tt>(?)</tt>, <tt>a.</tt> <def>Of or pertaining to glossography.</def>
<h1>Glossography</h1> <Xpage=632>
<hw>Glos"sog"ra*phy</hw> <tt>(?)</tt>, <tt>n.</tt> <ety>[See <er>Glossographer</er>.]</ety> <def>The writing of glossaries, glosses, or comments for illustrating an author.</def>
<h1>Glossohyal</h1> <Xpage=632>
<hw>Glos`so*hy"al</hw> <tt>(?)</tt>, <tt>a.</tt> <ety>[Gr. <?/ the tongue + the letter <?/.]</ety> <fld>(Anat.)</fld> <def>Pertaining to both the hyoidean arch and the tongue; -- applied to the anterior segment of the hyoidean arch in many fishes. -- <tt>n.</tt> The glossohyal bone or cartilage; lingual bone; entoglossal bone.</def>
<h1>Glossolalia, Glossolaly</h1> <Xpage=632>
<hw><hw>Glos`so*la"li*a</hw> <tt>(?)</tt>, <hw>Glos*sol"a*ly</hw> <tt>(?)</tt>,<hw> <tt>n.</tt> <ety>[NL., fr. Gr. <?/ tongue + <?/ talk: cf. F. <ets>glossolalie</ets>.]</ety> <def>The gift of tongues. <i>Farrar</i>.</def>
<h1>Glossological</h1> <Xpage=632>
<hw>Glos`so*log"ic*al</hw> <tt>(?)</tt>, <tt>a.</tt> <def>Of or pertaining to glossology.</def>
<h1>Glassologist</h1> <Xpage=632>
<hw>Glas*sol"o*gist</hw> <tt>(?)</tt>, <tt>n.</tt> <def>One who defines and explains terms; one who is versed in glossology.</def>
<h1>Glossology</h1> <Xpage=632>
<hw>Glos*sol"o*gy</hw> <tt>(?)</tt>, <tt>n.</tt> <ety>[Gr. <?/ tongue + <ets>-logy</ets>: cf. F. <ets>glossologie</ets>. See 3d <er>Gloss</er>.]</ety> <p><b>1.</b> <def>The definition and explanation of terms; a glossary.</def>
<p><b>2.</b> <def>The science of language; comparative philology; linguistics; glottology.</def>
<h1>Glossopharyngeal</h1> <Xpage=632>
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