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glove
noun
a
piece
of
clothing
that
covers
the
hand
and
each
finger
to
keep
them
warm
,
clean
,
or
safe
•
She
pulled
on
a
thick
wool
glove
to
protect
her
fingers
from
the
icy
wind
.
She
pulled
on
a
thick
wool
glove
to
protect
her
fingers
from
the
icy
wind
.
•
Before
trimming
the
roses
,
the
gardener
put
on
leather
gloves
to
avoid
the
thorns
.
Before
trimming
the
roses
,
the
gardener
put
on
leather
gloves
to
avoid
the
thorns
.
Middle
English
glof
,
from
Old
English
glof
("
covering
for
the
hand
"),
related
to
Old
Norse
glofi
(“
gauntlet
”).
verb
-
glove
,
gloving
,
gloves
,
gloved
to
put
a
glove
or
gloves
on
something
or
someone
,
or
(
in
sports
)
to
catch
or
handle
something
using
a
glove
•
The
catcher
managed
to
glove
the
fast-moving
ball
.
The
catcher
managed
to
glove
the
fast-moving
ball
.
•
Before
touching
the
ancient
scroll
,
the
curator
carefully
gloved
her
hands
.
Before
touching
the
ancient
scroll
,
the
curator
carefully
gloved
her
hands
.
Verbal
use
from
the
noun
,
recorded
since
the
1600s
.
