glow

  • 131glow — gləʊ n. radiance, gleam; redness; feeling or appearance of warmth, blush (from exercise, etc.) v. gleam; radiate; shine; blush, redden, turn red or pink; be filled with a strong emotion (i.e. joy, pride, anger, etc.) …

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  • 132glow —    obsolete    to sweat    A usage of women and horses, from the visual effect on the skin. Sweat remains the subject of taboo because of the odour secreted from the armpits and the crotch …

    How not to say what you mean: A dictionary of euphemisms