"glove" meaning in Middle English

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Noun

IPA: /ˈɡloːv(ə)/ Forms: gloves [plural], gloven [plural]
Etymology: Inherited from Old English *glōfa (variant of glōf), from Proto-West Germanic *glōfō, from Proto-Germanic *galōfô; equivalent to y- + love (“palm”). Etymology templates: {{glossary|Inherited}} Inherited, {{inh|enm|ang|*glōfa|||g=|g2=|g3=|id=|lit=|nocat=|pos=|sc=|sort=|tr=|ts=}} Old English *glōfa, {{inh+|enm|ang|*glōfa}} Inherited from Old English *glōfa, {{m|ang|glōf}} glōf, {{der|enm|gmw-pro|*glōfō}} Proto-West Germanic *glōfō, {{inh|enm|gem-pro|*galōfô}} Proto-Germanic *galōfô, {{af|enm|y-|love|id2=palm|nocat=1|t2=palm}} y- + love (“palm”) Head templates: {{head|enm|nouns|g=|g2=|g3=|head=|sort=}} glove, {{enm-noun|pl2=gloven}} glove (plural gloves or gloven)
  1. A glove or gauntlet (hand covering) Categories (topical): Armor, Clothing
    Sense id: en-glove-enm-noun-f5ITvSN1 Disambiguation of Armor: 34 0 22 22 22 Disambiguation of Clothing: 34 0 22 22 22
  2. A glove as a token of feudal allegiance. Categories (topical): Feudalism
    Sense id: en-glove-enm-noun-jYoWUKjJ Disambiguation of Feudalism: 6 39 10 10 35
  3. A glove or gauntlet in various symbolic uses:
    Signifying assent, agreement, or the marital compact.
    Categories (topical): Feudalism, Marriage
    Sense id: en-glove-enm-noun-2z1oHRTq Disambiguation of Feudalism: 6 39 10 10 35 Disambiguation of Marriage: 0 17 54 3 26
  4. A glove or gauntlet in various symbolic uses:
    Signifying entry into combat.
    Categories (topical): Violence
    Sense id: en-glove-enm-noun-Diuz6mRE Disambiguation of Violence: 17 8 14 47 14
  5. A glove or gauntlet in various symbolic uses:
    Signifying worthlessness or unimportance.
    Categories (topical): Feudalism
    Sense id: en-glove-enm-noun-FLJSbdRs Disambiguation of Feudalism: 6 39 10 10 35
The following are not (yet) sense-disambiguated
Synonyms: glofe, gloove, glufe, gluve, glwfe [Northern] Derived forms: gloven, glovere

Inflected forms

Alternative forms

Download JSON data for glove meaning in Middle English (5.0kB)

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