单词 | to glaver on or upon |
释义 | > as lemmasto glaver on or upon 2. intransitive. To talk plausibly and deceitfully; to flatter. to glaver on or upon: to lavish blandishments upon. ΘΚΠ the mind > attention and judgement > esteem > approval or sanction > commendation or praise > flattery or flattering > flatter [verb (intransitive)] fikea1225 flatter?c1225 ficklec1230 blandisha1340 smooth1340 glaver1380 softa1382 glozec1386 to hold (also bear) up oila1387 glothera1400 flaitec1430 smekec1440 love?a1500 flata1522 blanch1572 cog1583 to smooth it1583 smooth1587 collogue1602 to oil the tongue1607 sleek1607 wheedle1664 pepper1784 blarney1837 to pitch (the) woo1935 flannel1941 sweet-talk1956 1380 J. Wyclif Wks. (1880) 330 Hou-euer antecrist glauer, he letteþ not god to do his wille. 1508 J. Fisher Treat. Penyt. Psalmes sig. gg.vv They glauer and prayse it so moche that anone we synne in vaynglorye. 1579 J. Stubbs Discouerie Gaping Gulf sig. Evj It is a very french popish woeng, to sende hyther smooth tongued Simiers to glose and glauer & hold talk of mariage. 1609 P. Holland tr. Ammianus Marcellinus Rom. Hist. xxvii. xi. 322 He [Probus] was..smiling also after a bitter sort; yea and glavering [L. blandiens] otherwhiles upon a man to do him harme. 1643 J. Burroughes Expos. Hosea (1652) xix. 468 Those who will glaver upon you, and seem as if their hearts were with you. 1681 H. More Plain Expos. Daniel Pref. p. xxxvii Partly to glaver and curry favour with the Pontifician party. < as lemmas |
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