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This root, or closely related ones, such as * ghol , yield a whole slough of modern English words via various Proto-Germanic and related IE roots: yellow, gild, gall (a yellowish substance), choler, cholera, melancholy black bile, and chlorine , all via Greek kholé yellow bile and Greek chlidé luxury and Proto-Germanic * ghhleid and * glazem: gleam, glint, glimmer, glisten, glass, glaze, gloss, glance, glade, glee, glow, gloaming, glide , and glissade --quite a haul from what is basically a single root!
(The source is The Taming of the Shrew .) Entertainment Weekly 's Owen Gleiberman writes it "may be the cheekiest 'literary' update yet--a post-riot grrrl gloss" of the play.
Critics claimed to discern superfluous gloss, but what she did was to apply the invigorating rhetoric of of gloss to the supposedly unglamorous, and thereby encourage reades to try what they might otherwise disdain; only thus can I account for her kindly tolerance of my grimmer taste.
The Nixon Library's gloss on Nixon's remarks about Jews ends by pointing out that despite Nixon's initial misgivings about appointing Herbert Stein to chair the Council on Economic Advisors (Stein, who prior to his recent death was a Slate contributor, was also Jewish),
Likewise, it might be necessary for novices to gloss non-English words that recur in bilingual road signs and other public notices: apteek chemist, links left, and the now obsolete blankes whites (only) might be truly informative for the overseas visitor.