clouter

English

Etymology

From Middle English clowter; equivalent to clout + -er.

Noun

clouter (plural clouters)

  1. One who clouts or strikes.
  2. (slang) A thief.
  3. (obsolete) One who patches clothes.

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French

Etymology

From clou + -er with a "t" added to aid the pronunciation.

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /klu.te/
  • (file)

Verb

clouter

  1. to decorate with nails; to stud

Conjugation

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