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glamour
or ·ǰ
[ glam-er ]
noun
- the quality of fascinating, alluring, or attracting, especially by a combination of charm and good looks.
- excitement, adventure, and unusual activity:
the glamour of being an explorer.
adjective
- suggestive or full of glamour; glamorous:
a glamour job in television; glamour stocks.
glamour
/ ˈɡæə /
noun
- charm and allure; fascination
- fascinating or voluptuous beauty, often dependent on artifice
- ( as modifier )
a glamour girl
- archaic.a magic spell; charm
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51Թ History and Origins
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51Թ History and Origins
Origin of glamour1
C18: Scottish variant of grammar (hence a magic spell, because occult practices were popularly associated with learning)
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“This album is a presentation of us being us, with no glamour but in the most raw honest and natural way we can.”
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He plans to go for the glamour in Sacramento.
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The heavyweight division is generally the glamour weight class in boxing, housing the biggest stars and attracting the most attention.
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It's true that local elections don't have the glamour of a general election.
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The club isn’t exactly exclusive, although it retains an unmistakable whiff of glamour.
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