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Definition of Glossies
1. glossy [n] - See also: glossy
Lexicographical Neighbors of Glossies
Literary usage of Glossies
Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:
1. The Ibis by British Ornithologists' Union (1893)
"... others arc smaller and of a glossies» brown t»fc yellow ; others, again, of
this same colour are ..."
2. The Work of Wall Street: An Account of the Functions, Methods and History of by Sereno Stansbury Pratt (1912)
"many are its technical and slang terms that glossies have been, published giving
definitions. One of tese contains a list of four hundred words and phrases ..."
3. 20 jaar 010 by Hans Oldewarris, Peter de Winter (2003)
"... architecture and design glossies, TV documentaries, architectural excursions,
in short with all the exponents of a flourishing architecture 'industry' ..."
4. Under Cover: Evolution of Upholstered Furniture by Ed van Hinte (2006)
"... are a frenzied ode to decoration and luxury that seems light years away from
the politically correct modernism of the popular home interior glossies. ..."
5. Voices of Liberation by Ruth First, Don Pinnock (1997)
"Here they learn the habits of regular work, of cleanliness, first aid and hygiene —
to glean a few phrases from the Chamber of Mines glossies. ..."
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