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Jutty vs Putty - What's the difference?

jutty | putty |

As nouns the difference between jutty and putty

is that jutty is a projection in a building; also, a pier or mole; a jetty while putty is a form of cement, made from linseed oil and whiting, used to fix panes of glass.

As an adjective putty is

of, pertaining to, or resembling putty.

As a verb putty is

to fix something using putty.

jutty

English

Noun

(jutties)
  • A projection in a building; also, a pier or mole; a jetty
  • *{{quote-book, year=1910, author=Algernon Bertram Freeman-Mitford, title=Tales of Old Japan, chapter=, edition= citation
  • , passage=The taking of life being displeasing to Buddha, outside many of the temples old women and children earn a livelihood by selling sparrows, small eels, carp, and tortoises, which the worshipper sets free in honour of the deity, within whose territory cocks and hens and doves, tame and unharmed, perch on every jutty , frieze, buttress, and coigne of vantage. }}
  • *{{quote-book, year=1828, author=Various, title=The Mirror of Literature, Amusement, and Instruction, Vol. 12,, chapter=, edition= citation
  • , passage=I was (says our friend) at the Naval Hospital, at Yarmouth, on the morning when Nelson, after the battle of Copenhagen (having sent the wounded before him,) arrived at the Roads, and landed on the jutty . }}
  • *{{quote-book, year=1608, author=William Shakespeare, title=Macbeth, chapter=, edition=, url=
  • , passage=This guest of summer, the temple-haunting martlet, does approve by his mansionry that the heaven's breath smells wooingly here; no jutty , frieze, buttress, nor coign of vantage, but this bird hath made his pendent bed and procreant cradle. }} (Webster 1913)

    putty

    English

    (wikipedia putty)

    Adjective

    (er)
  • Of, pertaining to, or resembling putty.
  • Noun

    (putties)
  • A form of cement, made from linseed oil and whiting, used to fix panes of glass.
  • Any of a range of similar substances.
  • Derived terms

    * putty in someone's hands

    Verb

  • to fix something using putty