beglossed
English
Etymology 1
From Middle English *biglosed, past participle of Middle English biglosen, equivalent to be- + gloss + -ed.
Adjective
beglossed (comparative more beglossed, superlative most beglossed)
- (rare) Rife with glosses
- 1891, Granville Stanley Hall, Carl Allanmore Murchison, Journal of Genetic Psychology, volume 1, page 45:
- The preparatory course to Galen and Avincenna was Aristotle and Euclid, whose voluminously beglossed text must be defended as infallible.
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Etymology 2
From be- + gloss + -ed.
Adjective
beglossed (comparative more beglossed, superlative most beglossed)
- Covered as with gloss or a glossy substance
- 1920, John Clare, Edmund Blunden, Alan Porter, John Clare: Poems Chiefly from Manuscript, page 74:
- Or smaller kinds, as if beglossed with dew
Shining dim-powdered with a downy blue,
That on weak tendrils lowly creeping grow […]
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