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单词 glout
释义 I. glout, n. rare.|glaʊt|
[f. the vb.]
A frown; a sullen look. in the glout: in the sulks.
1641Copie of Let. etc. (N.), Ben Johnson cast a glout, And swore a mighty oath hee'd pluck him out.1748Richardson Clarissa (1811) II. xx. 140 My mamma was in the glout with her poor daughter all the way.
II. glout, v. Now rare.|glaʊt|
Also 4–8 glowt.
[Perh. an ablaut variant of gloat v.]
intr. To look sullen, frown, scowl. Const. at, upon.
13..Coer de L. 4770 He gan to moorne, and held hym stylle; He glowtyd, and gan to syke.1611Bible Transl. Pref. 2 The same setteth himselfe vpon a stage to be glouted vpon by euery euil eye.a1679Ld. Orrery Guzman iv, Guzman glouts at her, sighs, and folds his Arms.1699Garth Dispens. ii. (1706) 17 Glouting with sullen Spight the Fury shook Her clotter'd Locks.1708Brit. Apollo No. 91. 3/2 He'd Glowt, She stil'd it eager Glances.1750Coventry Pompey Little i. x. (1785) 27/1 They had glouted at one another for several days.1884Baring-Gould Mehalah xx. 279, I will not have you glouting in there any longer.
b. transf. Of the clouds, weather, etc.
1739H. Walpole Corr. (1820) I. 35 Heavy clouds that hung glouting.1831F. A. Kemble in Rec. Girlhood (1878) III. 9 As sulky a day as ever glouted in an English sky.
Hence ˈglouting vbl. n. and ppl. a.
c1460J. Russell Bk. Nurture 281 Glowtynge ne twynkelynge with youre yȝe ne to heuy of chere.1641Milton Ch. Govt. i. (1851) 4 Even that Feast of love and heavenly-admitted fellowship..became the Subject of horror, and glouting adoration, pageanted about, like a dreadfull Idol.1673R. Head Canting Acad. 63 They saw a blackish thing with a broad glouting Countenance.1735Somerville Chase iv. 200 If, in dark sullen Mood, The glouting Hound refuse his wonted meal [etc.].1749Fielding Tom Jones viii. viii, Mrs. Western..had been in what is vulgarly called a glouting humour ever since.1754Richardson Grandison IV. xx. 150 If I find his aspect very solemn—Come, come, no glouting, friend, I will say.a1763Shenstone Ess. (1765) 212 There are some people who find a gloomy kind of pleasure in glouting.
III. glout
var. gloat n.2, glut n.2
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