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<p><b>2.</b> <def>A boxing glove.</def>

<cs><col>Boxing glove</col>. <cd>See under <er>Boxing</er>.</cd> -- <col>Glove fight</col>, <cd>a pugilistic contest in wich the fighters wear boxing gloves.</cd> -- <mcol><col>Glove</col> <col>money &or; silver</col></mcol>. <sd>(a)</sd> <cd>A tip or gratuity to servants, professedly to buy gloves with.</cd> <sd>(b)</sd> <fld>(Eng. Law.)</fld> <cd>A reward given to officers of courts; also, a fee given by the sheriff of a country to the clerk of assize and judge's officers, when there are no offenders to be executed.</cd> -- <col>Glove sponge</col> <fld>(Zo\'94l.)</fld>, <cd>a fine and soft variety of commercial sponges (<spn>Spongia officinalis</spn>).</cd> -- <col>To be hand and glove with</col>, <cd>to be intimately associated or on good terms with. "<i>Hand and glove with<i> traitors." <i>J. H. Newman</i>.</cd> -- <col>To handle without gloves</col>,<-- with the gloves off, to take the gloves off --> <cd>to treat without reserve or tenderness; to deal roughly with.</cd> <mark>[Colloq.]</mark> -- <col>To take up the glove</col></mcol>, <cd>to accept a challenge or adopt a quarrel.</cd> -- <col>To throw down the glove</col>, <cd>to challenge to combat.</cd></cs>

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<hw>Glove</hw>, <tt>v. t.</tt> <wordforms>[<tt>imp. & p. p.</tt> <er>Gloved</er> <tt>(?)</tt>; <tt>p. pr. & vb. n.</tt> <er>Gloving</er>.]</wordforms> <def>To cover with, or as with, a glove.</def>

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<hw>Glov"er</hw> <tt>(?)</tt>, <tt>n.</tt> <def>One whose trade it is to make or sell gloves.</def>

<cs><mcol><col>Glover's</col> <col>suture &or; stitch</col></mcol>, <cd>a kind of stitch used in sewing up wounds, in which the thread is drawn alternately through each side from within outward.</cd></cs>

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<hw>Glow</hw> <tt>(?)</tt>, <tt>v. i.</tt> <wordforms>[<tt>imp. & p. p.</tt> <er>Glowed</er> <tt>(?)</tt>; <tt>p. pr. & vb. n.</tt> <er>Glowing</er>.]</wordforms> <ety>[AS. <ets>gl<?/wan</ets>; akin to D. <ets>gloeijen</ets>, OHG. <ets>gluoen</ets>, G. <ets>gl\'81hen</ets>, Icel. <ets>gl<?/a</ets>, Dan. <ets>gloende</ets> glowing. <?/. Cf. <er>Gloom</er>.]</ety>

<p><b>1.</b> <def>To shine with an intense or white heat; to give forth vivid light and heat; to be incandenscent.</def>

<blockquote><b>Glows</b> in the stars, and blossoms in the trees. <i>Pope.</i></blockquote>

<p><b>2.</b> <def>To exhibit a strong, bright color; to be brilliant, as if with heat; to be bright or red with heat or animation, with blushes, etc.</def>

<blockquote>Clad in a gown that <b>glows</b> with Tyrian rays. <i>Dryden.</i></blockquote>

<blockquote>And <b>glow</b> with shame of your proceedings. <i>Shak.</i></blockquote>

<p><b>3.</b> <def>To feel hot; to have a burning sensation, as of the skin, from friction, exercise, etc.; to burn.</def>

<blockquote>Did not his temples <b>glow</b> In the same sultry winds and acrching heats? <i>Addison.</i></blockquote>

<blockquote>The cord slides swiftly through his <b>glowing</b> hands. <i>Gay.</i></blockquote>

<p><b>4.</b> <def>To feel the heat of passion; to be animated, as by intense love, zeal, anger, etc.; to rage, as passior; <as>as, the heart <ex>glows</ex> with love, zeal, or patriotism</as>.</def>

<blockquote>With pride it mounts, and with revenge it <b>glows</b>. <i>Dryden.</i></blockquote>

<blockquote>Burns with one love, with one resentment <b>glows</b>. <i>Pope.</i></blockquote>

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<hw>Glow</hw>, <tt>v. t.</tt> <def>To make hot; to flush.</def> <mark>[Poetic]</mark>

<blockquote>Fans, whose wind did seem To <b>glow</b> the delicate cheeks which they did cool. <i>Shak.</i></blockquote>

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<hw>Glow</hw>, <tt>n.</tt> <p><b>1.</b> <def>White or red heat; incandscence.</def>

<p><b>2.</b> <def>Brightness or warmth of color; redness; a rosy flush; <as>as, the <ex>glow</ex> of health in the cheeks</as>.</def>

<p><b>3.</b> <def>Intense excitement or earnestness; vehemence or heat of passion; ardor.</def>

<blockquote>The red <b>glow</b> of scorn. <i>Shak.</i></blockquote>