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Meaning of Glossing | Babel Free

Noun CEFR B2

Definitions

The addition of a gloss, or explanatory note.

Equivalents

العربية التّلميع

Examples

“And it was in this university that the doctors began to sharpen their wits in matters of Holy Writ; they rejected the glossings and musings of interpreters and took the biblical writings to hand, preaching and writing thereof.”

CEFR level

B2
Upper Intermediate
This word is part of the CEFR B2 vocabulary — upper intermediate level.
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