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One whose trade it is to make or sell gloves. Glover's suture or stitch, a kind of stitch used in sewing up wounds, in which the thread is drawn alternately through each side from within outward.

his speech with a bow. The Persian dames, . . . In sumptuous cars, accompanied his march. Glover. They are never alone that are accompanied with noble thoughts. Sir P. Sidney. He was accompanied by two carts filled with wounded rebels. Macaulay.

quipped for war; -- used of a land or naval force. "The whole united armament of Greece." Glover.

A female author. Glover.

l state, a baglike case which they carry about for protection. One species (Platoeceticus Gloveri) feeds on the orange tree. See Basket worm.

To spread or cover over. The carpet which bespread His rich pavilion's floor. Glover.

tification; to protect. Of some proud city, bulwarked round and armed With rising towers. Glover.

ivine Principle of Jesus' teaching and healing. The system was founded by Rev. Mary Baker Glover Eddy, of Concord, N. H., in 1866, and bases its teaching on the Scriptures as understood by its adherents.

or subdivisions. [R.] The crystal surface is comparted all In niches verged with rubies. Glover.

United; connected; associated. "Influence conjoint." Glover. Conjoint degrees (Mus.), two notes which follow each other immediately in the order of the scale, as ut and re. Johnson. Conjoint tetrachords (Mus.), two tetrachords or fourths, where the same note is the highest of one and the lowest of the other; -- also wr…

he action of dipping or plunging for a moment into a liquid. "The dip of oars in unison." Glover.

A cavity formed by cutting, digging, or scooping. "A winding excavation." Glover.

d; fruitful; fertile. "The foodful earth." Dryden. Bent by its foodful burden [the corn]. Glover.

Engraved. Glover.

artifice; to inveigle; to allure; to entangle. The insnaring charms Of love's soft queen. Glover.

That which is instituted, established, or fixed, as a law, habit, or custom. Glover.

rbearing; dictatorial; dogmatic. When magisterial duties from his home Her father called. Glover. We are not magisterial in opinions, nor, dictator-like, obtrude our notions on any man. Sir T. Browne. Pretenses go a great way with men that take fair words and magisterial looks for current payment. L'Estrange.…

Oligarchic. Glover.

sts orange trees; especially, the purple scale (Mytilaspis citricola), the long scale (M. Gloveri), and the red scale (Aspidiotus Aurantii).

to equal; to rival. [R.] Spenser. In arms anon to paragon the morn, The morn new rising. Glover.