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Grouted vs Glouted - What's the difference?

grouted | glouted |

As verbs the difference between grouted and glouted

is that grouted is (grout) while glouted is (glout).

grouted

English

Verb

(head)
  • (grout)

    • grout

    English

    Noun

  • A thin mortar used to fill the gaps between tiles and cavities in masonry.
  • Coarse meal; groats.
  • (typically used in the plural ) Dregs, sediment.
  • * Charles Dickens
    • grouts of tea
  • (UK, obsolete) A kind of beer or ale.

    • Related terms

    * groat * grits * gruel

    Verb

  • To insert mortar between tiles.
    • I spent the whole afternoon grouting the kitchen floor.

    glouted

    English

    Verb

    (head)
  • (glout)

    • glout

    English

    Noun

    (en noun)
  • (obsolete) A sulky look.
  • (obsolete) A stare.

    • Verb

    (en verb)
  • (obsolete) To sulk; to be sulky; to pout.
  • * 1880 , ,
    • "Mehalah!" called Mrs. Sharland. "I will not have you glouting in there any longer. Come out."
  • (obsolete) To stare; to stare gloatingly.
  • * 1769 [1611], , Preface,
    • ... namely that whosoever attempteth any thing for the publike (specially if it pertaine to Religion, and to the opening and clearing of the word of God) the same setteth himselfe upon a stage to be glouted upon by every evil eye, yea, he casteth himselfe headlong upon pikes, to be gored by every sharpe tongue.