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2. Gloss (annotation) - Wikipedia

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   A gloss is a notation regarding the main text in a document. Shown is a parchment page from the Royal Library of Copenhagen. A gloss is a brief notation, especially a marginal or interlinear one, of the meaning of a word or wording in a text. It may be in the language of the text or in the reader's language if that is different.

3. Gloss (optics) - Wikipedia

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   Gloss reflection. Gloss is an optical property which indicates how well a surface reflects light in a specular (mirror-like) direction. It is one of the important parameters that are used to describe the visual appearance of an object.

4. List of glossing abbreviations - Wikipedia

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   A morpheme will sometimes be used as its own gloss. This is typically done when it is the topic of discussion, and the author wishes it to be immediately recognized in the gloss among other morphemes with similar meanings, or when it has multiple or subtle meanings that would be impractical to gloss with a single conventional abbreviation.

5. Wikipedia:Glossing sources - Wikipedia

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   A gloss is a brief explanation that accompanies a text. A gloss accompanying a reference added to an article should briefly describe what the reference supports and to what extent. Adding a gloss like this means that even as the text of an article changes over time, future editors can know what the reference supports and to what extent.

6. Glossmeter - Wikipedia

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   Gloss meter in action. A glossmeter (also gloss meter) is an instrument which is used to measure specular reflection gloss of a surface. Gloss is determined by projecting a beam of light at a fixed intensity and angle onto a surface and measuring the amount of reflected light at an equal but opposite angle.

7. Gloss - Wikipedia

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   Gloss (annotation), an explanatory note in a text, such as: Interlinear gloss, in linguistics and pedagogy; Biblical gloss; Glose or Gloss, a quatrain from a usually better known poem incorporated into a new poem

8. Interlinear gloss - Wikipedia

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   In linguistics and pedagogy, an interlinear gloss is a gloss (series of brief explanations, such as definitions or pronunciations) placed between lines, such as between a line of original text and its translation into another language.

9. Biblical gloss - Wikipedia

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   In Biblical studies, a gloss or glossa is an annotation written on margins or within the text of biblical manuscripts or printed editions of the scriptures. With regard to the Hebrew texts, the glosses chiefly contained explanations of purely verbal difficulties of the text; some of these glosses are of importance for the correct reading or understanding of the original Hebrew, while nearly ...