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glamour


Main Entry: glam·our
Variant(s): also glam·or \ˈgla-mər\
Function: noun
Etymology: Scots glamour, alteration of English grammar; from the popular association of erudition with occult practices
Date: 1715

1 : a magic spell <the girls appeared to be under a glamour — Llewelyn Powys>
2 : an exciting and often illusory and romantic attractiveness <the glamour of Hollywood>; especially : alluring or fascinating attraction —often used attributively <glamour stock> <glamour girls> <whooping cranes and…other glamour birds — R. T. Peterson>

glamour transitive verb

glam·our·less \-ləs\ adjective




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