0 paint that creates a shiny surface -- emalia
1 shine on a surface -- połysk
2 a short explanation of a word or phrase in a text -- wyjaśnienie, glosa
3 to give a short explanation of a word or phrase -- wyjaśniać
The scribes of two of these manuscripts, or the singers glossing them, were not sure how to sing this chant.
One could fill up a library with writings in many languages which are basically ingenious and ingenuous glosses on these three ideas.
As a result, regional and countryspecific analysis was de-emphasised, at the risk of glossing over both connections and differences in the region.
Nevertheless, notes which are more than glosses need organisation and point...
Thoroughly glossed so as to maximize accessibility and impact, these graphics create cultural texture.
The former is based on simple binary systems of oppositions and can be glossed as the preserve of autonomy.
The extreme version of direct translation is glossing, since glosses are essentially a direct translation of an entire text.
I here use "reason" in a broad sense that glosses over the distinction.
