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Cullet vs Callet - What's the difference?

cullet | callet |

As nouns the difference between cullet and callet

is that cullet is scrap glass which is melted down for reuse while callet is a trull or prostitute.

As a verb callet is

(obsolete) to rail or scold.

cullet

English

Noun

  • Scrap glass which is melted down for reuse.
  • A small central plane in the back of a cut gem.

    • callet

    English

    Noun

    (en noun)
  • A trull or prostitute.
  • A scold or gossip.

    • Quotations

    * 1603', , Act 4, Scene 2 *: He call'd her whore: a beggar in his drink / Could not have laid such terms upon his callet .

    Verb

    (en verb)
  • (obsolete) To rail or scold.
    • (Brathwait)

    References

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