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Clouting vs Glouting - What's the difference?

clouting | glouting |

As verbs the difference between clouting and glouting

is that clouting is present participle of clout while glouting is present participle of lang=en.

As a noun clouting

is a light plain cloth used for covering butter and farmer's baskets, and for dish and pudding cloths. The same term is often given to light cloths of the nursery diaper pattern.

As an adjective glouting is

sullen, pouting.

clouting

English

Verb

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  • Noun

    (-)
  • A light plain cloth used for covering butter and farmer's baskets, and for dish and pudding cloths. The same term is often given to light cloths of the nursery diaper pattern.
  • glouting

    English

    Adjective

    (en adjective)
  • sullen, pouting
  • *
  • She had been greatly, therefore, disappointed in the morning, when Mrs Western had changed her mind on the very point of departure; and had been in what is vulgarly called a glouting humour ever since.

    Synonyms

    * (sullen) pouting, sulky, sullen

    Verb

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