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glam·our
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ər
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noun
1.
the quality of fascinating, alluring, or attracting, especially by a combination of charm and good looks.
2.
excitement, adventure, and unusual activity:
the glamour of being an explorer.
3.
magic or enchantment; spell; witchery.
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4.
suggestive or full of glamour; glamorous:
a glamour
job
in television; glamour stocks.
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a children's mummer's parade, as on the Fourth of July, with prizes for the best costumes.
a gadget; dingus; thingumbob.
a children's mummer's parade, as on the Fourth of July, with prizes for the best costumes.
a calculus or concretion found in the stomach or intestines of certain animals, esp. ruminants, formerly reputed to be an effective remedy for poison.
a fool or simpleton; ninny.
an arrangement of five objects, as trees, in a square or rectangle, one at each corner and one in the middle.
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Also,
glam·or.
Origin:
1710–20;
earlier
glammar,
dissimilated variant of
grammar
in sense of occult learning
Usage note
See
-or.
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glamour
or
sometimes
(
US
)
glamor
(ˈɡlæmə)
—
n
1.
charm and allure; fascination
2.
a. fascinating or voluptuous beauty, often dependent on artifice
b. (
as modifier
):
a glamour girl
3.
archaic
a magic spell; charm
[C18: Scottish variant of
grammar
(hence a magic spell, because occult practices were popularly associated with learning)]
glamor
or
sometimes
(
US
)
glamor
—
n
[C18: Scottish variant of
grammar
(hence a magic spell, because occult practices were popularly associated with learning)]
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