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Clost vs Closh - What's the difference?

clost | closh |

As an adjective clost

is eye dialect of lang=en.

As a noun closh is

the game of ninepins.

clost

English

Adjective

  • * {{quote-book, year=1904, author=Rex Beach, title=Pardners, chapter=, edition= citation
    • , passage=Then she hugged the kiddie clost to her, standing straight and queenly, her eyes ablaze, her lips moist, and red, and scornful. }}
  • * {{quote-book, year=1910, author=Stewart Edward White, title=The Rules of the Game, chapter=, edition= citation
    • , passage="It won't get clost to there," put in Jack. }}
  • * {{quote-book, year=1922, author=Emerson Hough, title=The Covered Wagon, chapter=, edition= citation
    • , passage=Don't waste no powder--let 'em come up clost as they will. }}

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    closh

    English

    Etymology 1

    Dutch klossen to play at bowls.

    Noun

    (-)
  • (obsolete) The game of ninepins.
    • (Halliwell)

    Etymology 2

    Compare (etyl) .

    Noun

    (-)
  • A disease in the feet of cattle; laminitis.
    • (Crabb)
    (Webster 1913)