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| glorification | (n) the act of glorifying (as in worship), Example: the glorification of God |
| glorify | (v) bestow glory upon, Example: The victory over the enemy glorified the Republic |
| glorify | (v) cause to seem more splendid, Example: You are glorifying a rather mediocre building |
| gloriosa | (n) any plant of the genus Gloriosa of tropical Africa and Asia; a perennial herb climbing by means of tendrils at leaf tips having showy yellow to red or purple flowers; all parts are poisonous, Syn. Gloriosa superba, climbing lily, creeping lily, glory lily |
| glorious | (adj) having or deserving or conferring glory, Ant. inglorious, Example: a long and glorious career; our glorious literature |
| glorious | (adj) having great beauty and splendor, Syn. splendiferous, splendid, resplendent, Example: a glorious spring morning; a glorious sunset; splendid costumes; a kind of splendiferous native simplicity |
| gloriously | (adv) with glory or in a glorious manner, Example: where others had failed he had gloriously succeeded |
| gloriously | (adv) blessedly or wonderfully, Example: how gloriously happy she had been during those few fleeting moments of time |
| Gloria | ‖n. [ L., glory. ] (Eccl.) |
| Gloriation | n. [ L. gloriatio, from gloriari to glory, boast, fr. gloria glory. See Glory, n. ] Boast; a triumphing. [ Obs. ] Bp. Richardson. [ 1913 Webster ] Internal gloriation or triumph of the mind. Hobbes. [ 1913 Webster ] |
| Gloried | a. [ See Glory. ] Illustrious; honorable; noble. [ Obs. ] Milton. [ 1913 Webster ] |
| Glorification | n. [ L. glorificatio: cf. F. glorification. See Glorify. ] |
| glorified | adj. |
| Glorify | v. t. Jesus was not yet glorified. John vii. 39. [ 1913 Webster ] That we for thee may glorify the Lord. Shak. [ 1913 Webster ] |
| Gloriole | n. [ L. gloriola a small glory, dim. of gloria glory. ] An aureole. [ R. ] Msr. Browning. [ 1913 Webster ] |
| Gloriosa | ‖n. [ Nl., fr. L. gloriosus. See Glorious. ] (Bot.) A genus of climbing plants with very showy lilylike blossoms, natives of India. [ 1913 Webster ] |
| Glorioser | n. [ From L. gloriosus boastful. ] A boaster. [ Obs. ] Greene. [ 1913 Webster ] |
| Glorioso | ‖n. [ It. ] A boaster. [ Obs. ] Fuller. [ 1913 Webster ] |