glop
- n any gummy shapeless matter; usually unpleasant
- n writing or music that is excessively sweet and sentimental
gloria may josephine svensson
- n United States actress in many silent films (1899-1983)
gloria swanson
- n United States actress in many silent films (1899-1983)
glorification
- n a state of high honor
- n a portrayal of something as ideal
- n the act of glorifying (as in worship)
the glorification of God
gloriole
- n an indication of radiant light drawn around the head of a saint
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
gloriosa superba
- 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
glorious revolution
- n the revolution against James II; there was little armed resistance to William and Mary in England although battles were fought in Scotland and Ireland (1688-1689)
glory
- n a state of high honor
he valued glory above life itself - n brilliant radiant beauty
the glory of the sunrise - n an indication of radiant light drawn around the head of a saint
- v rejoice proudly
glory fern
- n named for a country house in Barbados where it was discovered
glory hole
- n a small locker at the stern of a boat or between decks of a ship
glory lily
- 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
glory pea
- n any of various shrubs or vines of the genus Clianthus having compound leaves and pea-like red flowers in drooping racemes