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strutter|ˈstrʌtə(r)| In 4 strouter, 6 strowter. [f. strut v.1 + -er1.] One who struts.
1399Langl. R. Redeles iii. 269 To strie strouters þat sterede aȝeine rithis. a1591H. Smith Serm. (1594) 227 They which will be strowters, shall not want flatterers. 1682H. More Annot. Glanvill's Lux Orient. 12 What a mere nothing it is that this Strutter has pronounced with such sonorous Rhetorick. 1727Gay Fables I. xl. 5 The Don, a formal, solemn strutter, Despises Monsieur's airs and flutter. 1804E. de Acton Tale without Title II. 268 Those servile strutters in a great man's livery. 1824Miss Mitford Village I. 54 A brood or two of bantams..with a little ridiculous strutter of a cock at their head. |