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From The Collaborative International Dictionary of English v.0.44 :   [ gcide ]

  Glove \Glove\ (gl[u^]v), n. [OE. glove, glofe, AS. gl[=o]f; akin
     to Icel. gl[=o]fi, cf. Goth. l[=o]fa palm of the hand, Icel.
     l[=o]fi.]
     [1913 Webster]
     1. A cover for the hand, or for the hand and wrist, with a
        separate sheath for each finger. The latter characteristic
        distinguishes the glove from the mitten.
        [1913 Webster]
  
     2. A boxing glove.
        [1913 Webster]
  
     Boxing glove. See under Boxing.
  
     Glove fight, a pugilistic contest in which the fighters
        wear boxing gloves.
  
     Glove money or Glove silver.
        (a) A tip or gratuity to servants, professedly to buy
            gloves with.
        (b) (Eng. Law.) A reward given to officers of courts;
            also, a fee given by the sheriff of a county to the
            clerk of assize and judge's officers, when there are
            no offenders to be executed.
  
     Glove sponge (Zo["o]l.), a fine and soft variety of
        commercial sponges ({Spongia officinalis).
  
     To be hand and glove with, to be intimately associated or
        on good terms with. ``Hand and glove with traitors.'' --J.
        H. Newman.
  
     To handle without gloves, to treat without reserve or
        tenderness; to deal roughly with. [Colloq.]
  
     To take up the glove, to accept a challenge or adopt a
        quarrel.
  
     To throw down the glove, to challenge to combat.
        [1913 Webster]

From The Collaborative International Dictionary of English v.0.44 :   [ gcide ]

  Glove \Glove\, v. t. [imp. & p. p. Gloved; p. pr. & vb. n.
     Gloving.]
     To cover with, or as with, a glove.
     [1913 Webster]

From Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary (1913) :   [ web1913 ]

  Glove \Glove\, v. t. [imp. & p. p. Gloved; p. pr. & vb. n.
     Gloving.]
     To cover with, or as with, a glove.

From Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary (1913) :   [ web1913 ]

  Glove \Glove\ (gl[u^]v), n. [OE. glove, glofe, AS. gl[=o]f; akin
     to Icel. gl[=o]fi, cf. Goth. l[=o]fa palm of the hand, Icel.
     l[=o]fi.]
     1. A cover for the hand, or for the hand and wrist, with a
        separate sheath for each finger. The latter characteristic
        distinguishes the glove from the mitten.
  
     2. A boxing glove.
  
     Boxing glove. See under Boxing.
  
     Glove fight, a pugilistic contest in which the fighters
        wear boxing gloves.
  
     Glove money or silver.
        (a) A tip or gratuity to servants, professedly to buy
            gloves with.
        (b) (Eng. Law.) A reward given to officers of courts;
            also, a fee given by the sheriff of a county to the
            clerk of assize and judge's officers, when there are
            no offenders to be executed.
  
     Glove sponge (Zo["o]l.), a fine and soft variety of
        commercial sponges ({Spongia officinalis).
  
     To be hand and glove with, to be intimately associated or
        on good terms with. ``Hand and glove with traitors.'' --J.
        H. Newman.
  
     To handle without gloves,

From WordNet (r) 2.0 :   [ wn ]

  glove
       n 1: gloves worn by fielders in baseball [syn: baseball glove,
            baseball mitt, mitt]
       2: handwear: covers the hand and wrist [syn: gloves]
       3: gloves that are big and padded; worn for boxing [syn: boxing
          glove]

From Greek Wiktionary: All languages (2023-07-27) :   [ dictinfo.com:wikt-el-ALL-2023-07-27 ]

  glove
     Αγγλικά n.
     γάντι

From English Wiktionary: All languages (2023-07-27) :   [ dictinfo.com:wikt-en-ALL-2023-07-27 ]

  glove
     n.
     1 An item of clothing, covering all or part of the hand and fingers,
  but usually allowing independent movement of the fingers.
     2 A baseball mitt.
     3 (lb en baseball figuratively) The ability to catch a hit ball.
     4 (lb en slang) A condom.
     5 (lb en with definite article) A challenge from one to another.
     vb.
     1 (lb en baseball transitive) To catch the ball in a baseball mitt.
     2 (lb en transitive) To put a glove or gloves on.
     3 (lb en cricket) To touch a delivery with one's glove while the
  gloved hand is on the bat. Under the rules of cricket, the batsman is
  deemed to have hit the ball.<!--This second sentence is relevant
  because it means the batsman can be out caught, but not out LBW, the
  same as any other shot where the batsman hits the ball with his bat.
  User:Mglovesfun-->

From English Wiktionary: All languages (2023-07-27) :   [ dictinfo.com:wikt-en-ALL-2023-07-27 ]

  Glove
     Saterland Frisian n.
     1 faith
     2 belief
     3 religion

From English Wiktionary: English language only (2023-07-27) :   [ dictinfo.com:wikt-en-en-2023-07-27 ]

  glove
     n.
     1 An item of clothing, covering all or part of the hand and fingers,
  but usually allowing independent movement of the fingers.
     2 A baseball mitt.
     3 (lb en baseball figuratively) The ability to catch a hit ball.
     4 (lb en slang) A condom.
     5 (lb en with definite article) A challenge from one to another.
     vb.
     1 (lb en baseball transitive) To catch the ball in a baseball mitt.
     2 (lb en transitive) To put a glove or gloves on.
     3 (lb en cricket) To touch a delivery with one's glove while the
  gloved hand is on the bat. Under the rules of cricket, the batsman is
  deemed to have hit the ball.<!--This second sentence is relevant
  because it means the batsman can be out caught, but not out LBW, the
  same as any other shot where the batsman hits the ball with his bat.
  User:Mglovesfun-->

From English Wiktionary: Western, Greek, and Slavonic languages only (2023-07-27) :   [ dictinfo.com:wikt-en-Western_Greek_Slavonic-2023-07-27 ]

  glove
     n.
     1 An item of clothing, covering all or part of the hand and fingers,
  but usually allowing independent movement of the fingers.
     2 A baseball mitt.
     3 (lb en baseball figuratively) The ability to catch a hit ball.
     4 (lb en slang) A condom.
     5 (lb en with definite article) A challenge from one to another.
     vb.
     1 (lb en baseball transitive) To catch the ball in a baseball mitt.
     2 (lb en transitive) To put a glove or gloves on.
     3 (lb en cricket) To touch a delivery with one's glove while the
  gloved hand is on the bat. Under the rules of cricket, the batsman is
  deemed to have hit the ball.<!--This second sentence is relevant
  because it means the batsman can be out caught, but not out LBW, the
  same as any other shot where the batsman hits the ball with his bat.
  User:Mglovesfun-->

From English Wiktionary: Western, Greek, and Slavonic languages only (2023-07-27) :   [ dictinfo.com:wikt-en-Western_Greek_Slavonic-2023-07-27 ]

  Glove
     Saterland Frisian n.
     1 faith
     2 belief
     3 religion

From English Wiktionary: Western languages only (2023-07-27) :   [ dictinfo.com:wikt-en-Western-2023-07-27 ]

  glove
     n.
     1 An item of clothing, covering all or part of the hand and fingers,
  but usually allowing independent movement of the fingers.
     2 A baseball mitt.
     3 (lb en baseball figuratively) The ability to catch a hit ball.
     4 (lb en slang) A condom.
     5 (lb en with definite article) A challenge from one to another.
     vb.
     1 (lb en baseball transitive) To catch the ball in a baseball mitt.
     2 (lb en transitive) To put a glove or gloves on.
     3 (lb en cricket) To touch a delivery with one's glove while the
  gloved hand is on the bat. Under the rules of cricket, the batsman is
  deemed to have hit the ball.<!--This second sentence is relevant
  because it means the batsman can be out caught, but not out LBW, the
  same as any other shot where the batsman hits the ball with his bat.
  User:Mglovesfun-->

From English Wiktionary: Western languages only (2023-07-27) :   [ dictinfo.com:wikt-en-Western-2023-07-27 ]

  Glove
     Saterland Frisian n.
     1 faith
     2 belief
     3 religion

From Finnish Wiktionary: All languages (2023-07-27) :   [ dictinfo.com:wikt-fi-ALL-2023-07-27 ]

  glove
     Englanti n.
     1 sormikas, hansikas
     2 käsine
     Englanti vb.
     1 vetää käsineet käteen
     2 (urheilu: k=en) napata hanskaan

From Swedish Wiktionary: All languages (2023-07-27) :   [ dictinfo.com:wikt-sv-ALL-2023-07-27 ]

  glove
     Engelska n.
     (tagg kat=kläder språk=en) handske

From English-Arabic FreeDict Dictionary ver. 0.6.3 :   [ freedict:eng-ara ]

  Glove /ɡlˈʌv/
  القفاز

From English-български език FreeDict+WikDict dictionary ver. 2023.05.29 :   [ freedict:eng-bul ]

  glove //ɡlʌv// 
  1. хва́щане
  baseball: ability to catch a hit ball
  2. ръкави́ца, ръкавица
  item of clothing

From English-Czech dicts.info/FreeDict Dictionary ver. 0.1.3 :   [ freedict:eng-ces ]

  glove /ɡlˈʌv/ 
  rukavice

From English - German Ding/FreeDict dictionary ver. 1.9-fd1 :   [ freedict:eng-deu ]

  glove /ɡlˈʌv/
  Handschuh 
        "put on gloves"  - Handschuhe anziehen
   see: gloves, motorcycle gloves, ungloved
  

From English - Modern Greek XDXF/FreeDict dictionary ver. 0.1.1 :   [ freedict:eng-ell ]

  glove /ɡlˈʌv/
  
  γάντι

From English-suomi FreeDict+WikDict dictionary ver. 2023.05.29 :   [ freedict:eng-fin ]

  glove //ɡlʌv// 
  1. hanskakäsi
  baseball: ability to catch a hit ball
  2. huppu
  idiomatic term for a condom
  3. hansikas, hanska, sormikas
  item of clothing

From English-French FreeDict Dictionary ver. 0.1.6 :   [ freedict:eng-fra ]

  glove /glʌv/
  gant

From English-Hindi FreeDict Dictionary ver. 1.6 :   [ freedict:eng-hin ]

  glove /ɡlˈʌv/ 
  1. दस्ताना
        "I wear gloves in winter."

From English-Croatian FreeDict Dictionary ver. 0.2.2 :   [ freedict:eng-hrv ]

  glove /ɡlˈʌv/
  navući rukavice, rukavica

From English-Hungarian FreeDict Dictionary ver. 0.2.1 :   [ freedict:eng-hun ]

  glove /ɡlˈʌv/
  kesztyû

From English-Bahasa Indonesia FreeDict+WikDict dictionary ver. 2023.05.29 :   [ freedict:eng-ind ]

  glove //ɡlʌv// 
  sarung tangan
  item of clothing

From English-日本語 (にほんご) FreeDict+WikDict dictionary ver. 2023.05.29 :   [ freedict:eng-jpn ]

  glove //ɡlʌv// 
  手袋
  item of clothing

From English-Lithuanian FreeDict Dictionary ver. 0.7.2 :   [ freedict:eng-lit ]

  glove /glʌv/ 
  pirštinė

From English-Norsk FreeDict+WikDict dictionary ver. 2023.05.29 :   [ freedict:eng-nor ]

  glove //ɡlʌv// 
  hanske, vante
  item of clothing

From English - Polish Piotrowski+Saloni/FreeDict dictionary ver. 0.2 :   [ freedict:eng-pol ]

  glove /glʌv/
  I.    rękawica, rękawiczka
  II.  glove compartment /ˈglʌv kəmˌpɑ:tmənt/   [w samochodzie]  skrytka, schowek

From English-Portuguese FreeDict Dictionary ver. 0.3 :   [ freedict:eng-por ]

  glove /glʌv/ 
  luva

From English-Spanish FreeDict Dictionary ver. 0.3.1 :   [ freedict:eng-spa ]

  glove /glʌv/
  guante

From English-Serbian FreeDict Dictionary ver. 0.1.3 :   [ freedict:eng-srp ]

  glove /glʌv/
  рукавица

From English-Svenska FreeDict+WikDict dictionary ver. 2023.05.29 :   [ freedict:eng-swe ]

  glove //ɡlʌv// 
  handske, vante
  item of clothing

From English-Turkish FreeDict Dictionary ver. 0.3 :   [ freedict:eng-tur ]

  glove /ɡlˈʌv/
  1. j., eldiven
  2. eldiven giydirmek. fit like a glove eldiven gibi uymak, tam kalıbına göre olmak, biçilmiş kaftan olmak. handle with kid gloves kızdırmamak için (bir kimseye) yumuşak davranmak. glover  eldivenci.

From IPA:en_US :   [ IPA:en_US ]

  

/ˈɡɫəv/

From Moby Thesaurus II by Grady Ward, 1.0 :   [ moby-thesaurus ]

  24 Moby Thesaurus words for "glove":
     battle cry, bid to combat, brass knuckles, cesta, cestus,
     challenge, dare, defi, defy, double dare, gage, gage of battle,
     gauntlet, handwear, kid gloves, kids, mittens, mitts,
     mousquetaire gloves, mousquetaires, muff, rebel yell, war cry,
     war whoop
  
  

From Stardic English-Chinese Dictionary :   [ stardic ]

  n. 手套;

From XDICT the English-Chinese dictionary :   [ xdict ]

     n.
     vt. 手套,拳击手套;给…戴手套

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