ˈɡlæmə n. & v. (US glamor) --n. 1
physical attractiveness,
esp.
when achieved by make-up etc. 2 alluring or
exciting beauty or
charm (the glamour of
New York). --v.tr. 1
poet. affect
with glamour;
bewitch;
enchant. 2 colloq.
make glamorous. øcast a glamour
over enchant. glamour
girl (or boy) an
attractive young woman (or man), esp. a
model etc. øøglamorous adj. glamorously adv. [18th
c.: var. of
GRAMMAR, with
ref. to
the occult practices associated with
learning in the
Middle Ages]