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glosser

[ glos-er, glaw-ser ]
/ ˈglɒs ər, ˈglɔ sər /

noun

a person or thing that puts a gloss or shine on something.
gloss1(def 3).

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Origin of glosser

First recorded in 1820–30; gloss1 + -er1

Words nearby glosser

glossary, glossator, glossectomy, glossematics, glosseme, glosser, glossina, glossitis, glossitis areata exfoliativa, glossmeter, glosso-
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