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gloffer
† ˈgloffer Obs. [Echoic: cf. globbe, glop, gulp; also Da. (dial.) gluffe, Sw. (dial.) gluffa, to eat hastily or noisily (said e.g. of pigs), gluffi a glutton.] A gluttonous eater. So also ˈgloffing vbl. n., gluttonous eating.c 1440 Promp. Parv. 199/2 Gloffare, or devowrare, devorator..vorator..Gloff... Oxford English Dictionary
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glosser
▪ I. glosser1 (ˈglɒsə(r)) [f. gloss v.1 + -er1.] One who glosses a text; = glossator.1603 Sir C. Heydon Jud. Astrol. xviii. 365 The Glossers are besides their text. 1643 Caryl Sacr. Covt. 29 Woe be unto those glossers that corrupt the Text. 1708 Hearne Collect. 24 Dec. (O.H.S.) II. 159 Fermannus the... Oxford English Dictionary
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