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clouting

The correct spelling is clouting.

How to pronounce clouting

verb

Say it like: Clo-wti-ng

The correct spelling is clouting. To form a clot or mass.

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Meanings

verb

  1. 1.To form a clot or mass.
  2. 2.To cause to clot or form into a mass.
  3. 3.To hit, especially with the fist.
  4. 4.To cover with cloth, leather, or other material; to bandage, patch, or mend with a clout.
  5. 5.To stud with nails, as a timber, or a boot sole.

noun

  1. 1.The act of giving a clout, or striking somebody.
  2. 2.A light plain cloth used for covering butter and farmer's baskets, and for dish and pudding cloths. The same term is often given to light cloths of the nursery diaper pattern.

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