Meanings
comparative more glorific · superlative most glorific
- rareGlorious; glorified.
Yes, I think its^([sic]) a great, wonderful, stupendous, and glorific idea!
1995 August 9, IloveK9s, “WOOFCHAT: Help! I'm Gopher-Deprived!”, in rec.pets.dogs.misc (Usenet), archived from the original on 01 Jul 20265 more examples
Can you imagine that after death we have no sexual organs. That just sounds not too glorific. I know that I want some distinguishment and some sort of procration^([sic]) beyond this life. Families are an eternal principal.^([sic])
1996 June 25, Joel Oleson, “How Else Did We Get Here? (Was Re: Celestial Sex)”, in alt.religion.mormon (Usenet), archived from the original on 01 Jul 2026Oh well, I'm going to settle for an apprentice robe (if they work) and worry about that glorific master robe many months down the road.
2000 January 28, Stormcrow, “Update didn't fix robes?”, in microsoft.public.games.zone.asherons_call (Usenet), archived from the original on 01 Jul 2026Yes - but there is no replacement for the glorific goldfinger-devices... ;-)
2001 January 1, Smiley [signed Joachim], “K7M and Thunderbird”, in alt.comp.periphs.mainboard.asus (Usenet), archived from the original on 01 Jul 2026it is pure republican glorification rubbish to argue the country was split before it was […] >Well you might begin by accepting that more from the South of ireland died >in those wars than from the North. Do you recognise that? >[snip] See above the country was one and romantic republican story telling cannot change that fact, so let me rephrase what you wrote Well you might begin by accepting that people from ireland died in those wars. (esp WWI) Do you recognise that? without the glorific republican propaganda spin that you tried to use.
2003 August 11, <nothing@eircom.net>, “Loyalists up the ante”, in soc.culture.irish (Usenet), archived from the original on 01 Jul 2026They have this glorific idea that science is the purpose of mankind, and if a few of you dumb bastards have to suffer so they can do their science, so be it.
2004 June 23, Stuart Grey, “Nobel Prize Winners Back Kerry”, in alt.politics.bush (Usenet), archived from the original on 01 Jul 2026
Origin
Possibly from glory + -ific, after glorification.
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