gloppen (glopn)

[ Thane glopnede the glotone and glorede un-faire.. He gapede. Morte Arthure (E. E. T. S.), 1. 1074. II. trans. To terrify; astonish; surprise. [Prov. Eng.] Thowe wenys to glopyne me with thy gret wordez! Morte Arthure (E. E. T. S.), 1. 2580. gloret (glor), v. i. [Also in var. (dial.) form glour, glower , q. v.; gloren , a parallel form to glaren : see glarel .] To glare; glower. Why glore thyn eyes in thy heade? Why waggest thou thy heed, as though thou were very angry? Palsgrave, Acolastus. ( Hall i well .) Sometimes it hap't, a greedy gull Would get his gullet cram'd so full As t' make him glore and gasp for wind. T. Ward , England's Reformation, ii. gloria (glō'ri-ä), n. [L., glory: see glory .] 1. In liturgics , the great doxology (Gloria in Excels is) or the le er doxology (Gloria Patri). See below. IMG:content-2410.png:[blocks in formation] W. H. Mallock , New Republic, iv. 2. A musical setting of one of these doxologies.-3. In general, a doxology or ascription of praise.-4. In eccles, art, a glory: often in correctly used for halo or aureole. - Gloria in Excels is, the hymn or chant beginning in Latin with the words Gloria in Excels is Deo (Glory in the highest to God), and in the English version with Glory be to God on high. The first two clauses are given in Luke ii. 14, as sung by angels; and both this shorter form, as sung in churches in early times and still in use in some Oriental offices, and the enlarged form are therefore known as the angelic "hymn. In some Eastern liturgies it stands at the beginning of the eucharistic office. In Western rites it is found at the beginning of ma , after the introit and kyrie, and before the collect, as in the Roman mi al, and also in the Use of Sarum and in the Anglican Prayer-Book of 1549. In revisions of the Anglican Prayer-Book since 1552 it has stood at the end of the Communion Office, after communion and a prayer of thanksgiving. In the American Prayer Book it is also an alternate to the Gloria Patri after the last psalm at Morning and Evening Prayer. In the Greek Church it is used after the psalms called lauds ( αἶνοι ) toward the end of the matin service, and at complin (ἀπόδειπνον) after Psalm cxlii. Also called, especially in the Eastern Church, the great doxology. Gloria Patri, the short hymn, "Glory be to the Father, and to the Son, and to the Holy Ghost. As it was in the beginning, is now, and ever shall be, world without end. Amen." (In the Latin form, "Gloria Patri, et Filio, et Spiritui Sancto. Sicut erat in principio, et nunc, et semper, et in sæcula sæculorum. Amen.") This ascription has been used since very early times in both the Eastern and Western churches. Also called the le er doxology. - Gloria Tibi, the brief doxology - in Latin, "Gloria tibi, Domine"; in the English version, "Glory be to thee, O Lord" - said after the announcement of the liturgical gospel in Roman Catholic and Anglican churches. In the Eastern Church the form is, "Glory be to thee, O Lord, glory to thee" (δόξα σοι, Κύδόξα σοι), and this is repeated after the gospel. In the East the Gloria Tibi is as old as the fifth century or older; in the West it is not mentioned till later. gloria blet (glō'ri-a-bl), a. [ Job, of all we read, was the most confident of his own integrity, which, indeed, was rare and gloriable . rif i cation = Sp. glorificacion = Pg. glorificação = It. glorificazione, Not a few others, it must be owned, indulged in the high-flown glorification of the reign of peace to come because the Exhibition was the special enterprise of the Prince Consort, and they had a natural aptitude for the production of courtly strains. J. McCarthy, Hist. Own Times, xxi. Contemporary foreigners are unanimous in their glorification of Henry's personal and mental gifts. Stubbs , Medieval and Modern Hist., p. 247. 2. An ascription of glory; a formula of glorifying; specifically, a gloria or doxology. In their tabernacle and in the temple, which were their places of worship, they offered sacrifice and sang hymns and praises glorifications of God. Jer. Taylor , Rule of Conscience, ii. 2. The glorification in the close was in common, to Father, Water land , Works, Son, and Holy Ghost. 3. The state of being glorified or raised to glory; exaltation to honor and dignity. By contynuel ascendynge and descendynge, by the which it is sublymed to so myche hiznes of glorificacioun, it schal come that it schal be a medicyn incorruptible almoost as heuene aboue. Book of Quinte E ence (ed. Furnivall), p. 4. We all look for the glorification , not only of our souls, but bodies, in the life to come. Bp . Atterbury , Sermons, II. xix. 4. A celebration or jubilation: as, to hold a glorification over a victory. [Colloq.] glorifier (glo'ri-fi-er), n. One who glorifies, extols, or ascribes glory and honor to a person or thing. That, too [the gymnasium], has been tested thoroughly, and even the most enthusiastic of its early glorifiers are now ready to admit that it has been found wanting. W. Matthews, Getting on in the World, p. 344. glorify (glo'ri-fi), v.; pret. and pp. glorified, ppr. glorifying. [ Right so shal youre light lighten bifore men, that they may seen youre goode werkes and glorifie youre fader that is in hevene. Chaucer , Parson's Tale. And when ye people saw it they maruailed & glorified God, whiche had given such power to men. Bible of 1551, Mat. ix. 8. You rid, you spurr'd him, And glorified your wits, the more ye wrong'd him. Fletcher, Spanish Curate, v. 2. houses. gloriosert (glōri-ō'sėr), n. [Irreg. as glorio so + -er1.] A IMG:content-2411.png:[blocks in formation] Emptie ve ells haue the highest sounds hollo we rockes the loudest ecchoes, and prat tling gloriosers the smallest performance courage. Greene, Menaphon, p. 82. gloriosot (glō-ri-ō'sō), n. [It.: see glorious. ] A boaster; a glorioser. Davies. Some wise men thought his Holine e did forfeit a parcel of his infallibility in giving credit to such a Glorioso, vaunting that with three you sand Souldiers he would beat all the English out of Ireland. Fuller , Worthies, Devon (I. 284). glorious (glō'ri-us), a . [ glorious , glorius , glorios , glorious, glorieus , F. glorieux = Pr. glorios = Sp. Pg. It. glorioso , gloriosus , full of glory, famous, renowned, full of boasting, boastful, vainglorious, gloria , glory, fame, vainglory: see glory.] 1. Full of glory; characterized by attributes, qualities, or achievements that are worthy of or receive glory; of exalted excellence or splendor; illustrious; resplendent. Yet will I not this Work of mine giue o're. The Labour's great; my Courage yet is more;... Ther's nothing Glorious but is hard to get. Sylvester , tr. of Du Bartas's Weeks, ii., The Magnificence. A glorious Church is like a Magnificent Feast. Selden, Table-Talk, p. 34. Glorious my lover was unto my sight, Most beautiful. William Morris , Earthly Paradise, I. 331. 2t. Full of boasting; boastful; vainglorious; haughty; ostentatious. Glorious gifts and foundations are like sacrifices without salt, and but the painted sepulchres of alms. Bacon , Riches (ed. 1887). Come, y' are a glorious ruffian, and run proud Of the King's headlong graces. IMG:content-2412.png:[blocks in formation] Most miserable Is the desire that's glorious . I am not watchful to do ill, Nor glorious to pursue it still. Fletcher , Pilgrim, iv. 2. Shak., Cymbeline, i. 7. 4. Reckle ly jolly; hilarious; elated: gene rap plied to a tipsy person. [Colloq.] Kings may be blest, but Tam was glorious, O'er a' the ills o' life victorious. Burns , Tam o' Shanter. =Syn. 1. Preeminent, distinguished, famous, magnificent, grand, splendid, radiant, brilliant. IMG:content-2413.png:[blocks in formation] With tapestry seats is womanish, say I. J. Beaumont , Psyche, ii. 54. Burns, Words worth, Whittier,. have known how to glorify common life and every-day people with the charm of romance. J. F. Clarke, Self-Culture, p. 187. II.t in trans. To vaunt; boast; exult. Of this mayst thou glorifie. Chaucer , Troilus, iii. 186. gloriole (glo'ri-ōl), n. [= F. gloriole , glo riola , dim. of gloria , glory: see glory . For the sense, cf. aureole .] A glory. Sappho, with that gloriole Of ebon hair on calmed brows. ly, gloryousliche; The house is most magnificently built without, nor le gloriously furnish'd within. Evelyn , Diary, Oct. 17, 1644. (bt) Boastfully; vauntingly; ostentatiously. By this hand, I protest to you, signior, I speak it not gloriously , nor out of affectation. B. Jonson, Every Man out of his Humour, ii. 1. (c) Hilariously; with reckle jollity. Drink, and be mad then; 'tis your country bids! Gloriously drunk obey th' important call! Cowper , Task, iv. 510.