Guttle vs Suttle - What's the difference?
guttle | suttle |
To put into the gut; to eat voraciously; to swallow greedily; to gorge, gormandize.
* Dryden Translations From Persius, The Sixth Satire of Pursius :
* 1890s , Poverty Knock :
To swallow.
* 1692 (1616-1704) Fables Of Aesop And Other Eminent Mythologists :
As verbs the difference between guttle and suttle
is that guttle is to put into the gut; to eat voraciously; to swallow greedily; to gorge, gormandize while suttle is to act as sutler; to supply provisions and other articles to troops.As a noun suttle is
the weight of a commodity shipment after deduction of the weight of the container, before allowance of tret.guttle
English
Verb
(guttl)- His jolly brother, opposite in sense, / Laughs at his thrift; and lavish of expence / Quaffs, crams, and guttles, in his own defence.
- I know I can guttle, when I hear my shuttle, go poverty, poverty knock.
- The fool spit in his porridge, to try if they'd hiss : they did not hiss, and so he guttled them up, and scalded his chops