Definition of Glosser

1. n. A polisher; one who gives a luster.

2. n. A writer of glosses; a scholiast; a commentator.

Definition of Glosser

1. Noun. A writer of glosses; a scholiast; a commentator. ¹

¹ Source: wiktionary.com

Definition of Glosser

1. one that glosses [n -S] - See also: glosses

Lexicographical Neighbors of Glosser

glossaries
glossarist
glossarists
glossary
glossas
glossata
glossator
glossators
glossatrices
glossatrix
glossectomy
glossed
glossed over
glosseme
glossemes
glosser (current term)
glossers
glosses
glosses over
glossic
glossier
glossies
glossiest
glossily
glossinas
glossiness
glossinesses
glossing
glossing over
glossinid

Literary usage of Glosser

Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:

1. The Works of John Jewel by John Jewel, John Ayre (1845)
"I marvel somewhat that ye say I understand not the glosser's meaning. For me- thinketh there is not so high nor mystical learning in it, but that a mean ..."

2. The American Decisions: Containing All the Cases of General Value and by John Proffatt, Abraham Clark Freeman (1886)
"Plaintiff next proved that William glosser was sworn as a witness at the trial of the former cause, and had since deceased; and he then, ..."

3. Eminent Jews of America (1918)
"Simon glosser enlisted in the Jewish Legion after being rejected by the US Army and Saul glosser is with the American National Army, ..."

4. The oldest English texts by Henry Sweet, Durham Cathedral, Catholic Church (1885)
"is often doubtful whether the glosser may not have corrected the original ... would seem at first sight to be cases of the glosser following the alteration, ..."

5. Harmful Non-Indigenous Species in the United States (1994)
"glosser, JW, Director, Animal and Plant Health Inspection Service, US Department of Agriculture, testimony at hearings before the US Senate Committee on ..."

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