glout

G2L1O1U1T1
/ɡluːt//ɡlaʊt/

noun

A sulky look.

Scrabble 6

Meanings

nounglout (plural glouts)

plural glouts

  1. obsoleteA sulky look.
  2. obsoleteA stare.
verbglout (third-person singular simple present glouts, present participle glouting, simple past and past participle glouted)

present singular third person glouts · participle present glouting · participle past glouted · past glouted

  1. obsoleteTo sulk; to be sulky; to pout.

    "Mehalah!" called Mrs. Sharland. "I will not have you glouting in there any longer. Come out."

    1880, Sabine Baring-Gould, Mehalah: A Story of the Salt Marshes
  2. obsoleteTo stare; to stare gloatingly.
    1 more example

    ... 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.

    1769, The King James Bible - Oxford Standard Text, published 1611, Preface

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APA

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Chicago

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