The DICT Development Group
3 definitions found
for Lout
From The Collaborative International Dictionary of English v.0.48 :
Lout \Lout\, n. [Formerly also written lowt.]
A clownish, awkward fellow; a bumpkin. --Sir P. Sidney.
[1913 Webster]
From The Collaborative International Dictionary of English v.0.48 :
Lout \Lout\, v. t.
To treat as a lout or fool; to neglect; to disappoint. [Obs.]
--Shak.
[1913 Webster]
From The Collaborative International Dictionary of English v.0.48 :
Lout \Lout\ (lout), v. i. [OE. louten, luten, AS. l[=u]tan; akin
to Icel. l[=u]ta, Dan. lude, OHG. l[=u]z[=e]n to lie hid.]
To bend; to box; to stoop. [Archaic] --Chaucer. --Longfellow.
[1913 Webster]
He fair the knight saluted, louting low. --Spenser.
[1913 Webster]
Contact=webmaster@dict.org Specification=RFC 2229