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Noun
Definition: an alphabetical list of technical terms in some specialized field of knowledge; usually published as an appendix to a text on that field
Definition: an outward or token appearance or form that is deliberately misleading; "he hoped his claims would have a semblance of authenticity"; "he tried to give his falsehood the gloss of moral sanction"; "the situation soon took on a different color"
Definition: A surface shine or luster.
Definition: A brief explanatory note or translation of a foreign, archaic, technical, difficult, complex, or uncommon expression, inserted after the original, in the margin of a document, or between lines of a text.
Verb
Definition: give a shine or gloss to, usually by rubbing
Definition: provide interlinear explanations for words or phrases; "He annotated on what his teacher had written"
Definition: provide an interlinear translation of a word or phrase
Definition: To give a gloss or sheen to.
Definition: To add a gloss to (a text).