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Example sentences for: glossed
How can you use “glossed” in a sentence? Here are some example sentences to help you improve your vocabulary:
This rather pleasing etymology stood for a while but was discredited when R.M.W. Dixon failed to find an etymon in a Queensland language, despite a brave attempt to locate the origin in a putative Jagara word which was glossed as wandering white man.
In the following list, the Thai words are glossed literally, then are given their English equivalents.
Visitors as well as locals who are faced with a barrage of acronyms in everyday usage will find many of them glossed in these pages.
• English names written in romanji: a (always glossed in parentheses as alpha), Access, CoCo, Damn Rockers, Dreams Come True, Escalators Vanilla (possibly inspired by the `60's American bands Vanilla Fudge, The Mood Elevators, and Strawberry Alarm Clock, though made ludicrous in conforming to Japanese grammar which requires the adjective to follow the noun), Hound Dog, Jigger's Son (four guys), Judy and Mary (three guys backing a girl singer), Princess, Tube, Wink, Zoo.
Medieval commentators ardently "glossed" the margins of documents with references and asides.