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Gloria definition

Glo·ria (glôrē ə, glōrē ə)

noun

  1. a feminine name
    1. Gloria in excelsis Deo
    2. Gloria Patri
  2. the music for either of these
  3. a halo or its representation in art
  4. a glossy, closely woven cloth of cotton, rayon, silk and wool, etc.

Etymology: L, glory

Webster's New World College Dictionary Copyright © 2005 by Wiley Publishing, Inc., Cleveland, Ohio.
Used by arrangement with John Wiley & Sons, Inc.

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