name, noun ·2 syllables ·Rare ·Advanced level

Definitions

Noun

1. 1
   A writer of glosses; a scholiast; a commentator.

   "the Glossers upon the Alcoran"

2. 2
   A polisher; one who gives a luster.

Proper Noun

1. 1
   A surname.

Etymology

From gloss + -er.

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