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lutulent, a. ? Obs. exc. literary.|ˈl(j)uːtjʊlənt| [ad. L. lutulent-us, f. lutum mud.] Muddy, turbid.
c1600Timon ii. iv. (1842) 31 By what faulte or fate of mine (luculent, not lutulent Sergeants) shall I say [etc.]. 1614T. Adams Devil's Banquet 17 The lutulent, spumy, maculatorie waters of Sinne. 1661Lovell Hist. Anim. & Min. Introd., The spleen, drawing thick lutulent and melancholick blood. 1755in Johnson. [Hence in mod. Dicts.] 1922Joyce Ulysses 377 Exterior splendour may be the surface of a downwardtending lutulent reality. |