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glore

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It's a recognised English word, but it isn't in the official NASPA Scrabble word list.

Scrabble points
6
Words With Friends
8
Letters
5

Definition of glore

9 senses · 4 parts of speech · etymology included

verb

  1. (archaic, dialectal)To gaze intently, stare.
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verb

  1. (archaic, dialectal)To gaze intently, stare.
  2. (archaic, dialectal)To stare rudely or gloomily, glower, glare.
  3. (dialectal)To glow, shine.
  4. (dialectal)To squint.

noun

  1. (dialectal)A stare, fixed gaze.
  2. (dialectal)A glow.
  3. (alt-of, alternative, uncountable)Alternative form of glor (“fat”).

adj

  1. (alt-of, alternative)Alternative form of glor (“fat, fatty”).

name

  1. A surname.

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Etymology

From Middle English gloren, (compare Middle English glaren (“to glare, stare, shine”)), of uncertain origin. Perhaps from Old English *glārian, from Proto-West Germanic *glāʀōn (“to shine”). Compare Scots glore (“to stare”), West Frisian gloarje, Dutch gloren, German Low German gloren (“to glimmer; flicker”), Swedish glora, Norwegian Bokmål glore, Norwegian Nynorsk glora. Related to glare.

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