gloria
nouncommon in dialogue
A lightweight fabric used for umbrellas and dresses.
noun
- 1
A lightweight fabric used for umbrellas and dresses.
- 2
A doxology.
The glorias, canticles, and some translations of popular hymns are admirably sung; I do not know that I ever heard congregational singing more effective.
Etymology
Borrowed from Latin gloria. Doublet of glory.
Forms
- plural
- glorias
Globe · The Earth.gloom · Darkness, dimness, or obscurity.gloomy · Not very illuminated; dim because of darkness, especially…
gloria · A lightweight fabric used for umbrellas and dresses.
Gloria · A female given name from Latin, popular during the first half…glorified · transformed into something more glorious than it actually is…glorious · Exhibiting attributes, qualities, or acts that are worthy of…