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<p><b>4.</b> <def>Heat of body; a sensation of warmth, as that produced by exercise, etc.</def>

<h1>Glowbard</h1> <Xpage=632>

<hw>Glow"bard</hw> <tt>(?)</tt>, <tt>n.</tt> <ety>[See <er>Globard</er>.]</ety> <def>The glowworm.</def> <mark>[Obs.]</mark>

<h1>Glower</h1> <Xpage=632>

<hw>Glow"er</hw> <tt>(?)</tt>, <tt>v. i.</tt> <wordforms>[<tt>imp. & p. p.</tt> <er>Glowered</er> <tt>(?)</tt>; <tt>p. pr. & vb. n.</tt> <er>Glowering</er>.]</wordforms> <ety>[Cf. <er>Gloar</er>.]</ety> <def>to look intently; to stare angrily or with a scowl.</def>

<i>Thackeray.</i>

<h1>Glowingly</h1> <Xpage=632>

<hw>Glow"ing*ly</hw> <tt>(?)</tt>, <tt>adv.</tt> <def>In a glowing manner; with ardent heat or passion.</def>

<h1>Glowlamp</h1> <Xpage=632>

<hw>Glow"lamp`</hw> <tt>(?)</tt>, <tt>n.</tt> <p><b>1.</b> <fld>(Chem.)</fld> <def>An aphlogistic lamp. See <er>Aphlogistic</er>.</def>

<p><b>2.</b> <fld>(Elect.)</fld> <def>An incandescent lamp. See <er>Incandescent</er>, <tt>a.</tt></def>

<h1>Glowworm</h1> <Xpage=632>

<hw>Glow"worm`</hw> <tt>(?)</tt>, <tt>n.</tt> <fld>(Zo\'94l.)</fld> <def>A coleopterous insect of the genus <spn>Lampyris</spn>; esp., the wingless females and larv\'91 of the two European species (<spn>L. noctiluca</spn>, and <spn>L. splendidula</spn>), which emit light from some of the abdominal segments.</def>

<blockquote>Like a <b>glowworm</b> in the night, The which hath fire in darkness, none in light. <i>Shak.</i></blockquote>

<note>&hand; The male is winged, and is supposed to be attracted by the light of the female. In America, the luminous larv\'91 of several species of fireflies and fire beetles are called <i>glowworms</i>. Both sexes of these are winged when mature. See <er>Firefly</er>.</note>

<h1>Gloxinia</h1> <Xpage=632>

<hw>Glox*in"i*a</hw> <tt>(?)</tt>, <tt>n.</tt> <ety>[NL.]</ety> <fld>(Bot.)</fld> <def>American genus of herbaceous plants with very handsome bell-shaped blossoms; -- named after B. P. <i>Gloxin</i>, a German botanist.</def>

<h1>Gloze</h1> <Xpage=632>

<hw>Gloze</hw> <tt>(?)</tt>, <tt>v. i.</tt> <wordforms>[<tt>imp. & p. p.</tt> <er>Glozed</er><tt>(?)</tt>; <tt>p. pr. & vb. n.</tt> <er>Glozing</er>.]</wordforms> <ety>[OE. <ets>glosen</ets>, F. <ets>gloser</ets>. See <er>gloss</er> explanation.]</ety>

<p><b>1.</b> <def>To flatter; to wheedle; to fawn; to talk smoothly.</def>

<i>Chaucer.</i>

<blockquote>A false, <b>glozing</b> parasite. <i>South.</i></blockquote>

<blockquote>So <b>glozed</b> the tempter, and his proem tuned. <i>Milton.</i></blockquote>

<p><b>2.</b> <def>To give a specious or false meaning; to ministerpret.</def>

<i>Shak.</i>

<h1>Gloze</h1> <Xpage=632>

<hw>Gloze</hw>, <tt>v. t.</tt> <def>To smooth over; to palliate.</def>

<blockquote>By <b>glozing</b> the evil that is in the world. <i>I. Taylor.</i></blockquote>