单词 | glout |
释义 | gloutn. rare. A frown; a sullen look. in the glout: in the sulks. ΘΚΠ the mind > emotion > anger > irascibility > ill humour > expression of ill humour > [noun] > frowning or scowling > a frown or scowl loura1400 scowl?a1513 gloom1596 frown1608 glout1641 dirty look1928 stink eye1962 bitch face1969 1641 Copie of Let. from Roaring Boyes sig. Av Ben Iohnson cast a glout, And swore a mighty oath hee'd pluck him out. 1747 S. Richardson Clarissa II. xx. 126 My mamma was in the glout with her poor daughter all the way. This entry has not yet been fully updated (first published 1900; most recently modified version published online March 2018). gloutv. Now rare. a. intransitive. To look sullen, frown, scowl. Const. at, upon. ΘΚΠ the mind > emotion > anger > irascibility > ill humour > expression of ill humour > express ill humour [verb (intransitive)] > frown or scowl lourc1290 scowl1340 frownc1386 glouta1400 gloomc1400 gluma1500 lump1577 to knit, bend one's brows1600 caperate1623 glower1775 a1400 Coer de L. 4770 He gan to moorne, and held hym stylle; He glowtyd, and gan to syke. 1611 M. Smith in Bible (King James) Transl. Pref. 2 The same setteth himselfe vpon a stage to be glouted vpon by euery euil eye. a1679 Earl of Orrery Guzman (1693) iv Guzman glouts at her, sighs, and folds his Arms. 1706 S. Garth Dispensary (ed. 6) ii. 17 Glouting with sullen Spight the Fury shook Her clotter'd Locks. 1708 Brit. Apollo 22–24 Dec. He'd Glowt, She stil'd it eager Glances. 1751 F. Coventry Hist. Pompey the Little (ed. 2) i. x. 85 They had glowted at one another for several days. 1880 S. Baring-Gould Mehalah II. v. 89 I will not have you glouting in there any longer. b. transferred. Of the clouds, weather, etc. ΘΚΠ the world > the earth > weather and the atmosphere > weather > bad weather > [verb (intransitive)] > be oppressive or threatening glooma1400 loura1593 glout1739 1739 H. Walpole Corr. (1820) I. 35 Heavy clouds that hung glouting. 1831 F. A. Kemble in Rec. Girlhood (1878) III. 9 As sulky a day as ever glouted in an English sky. Derivatives ˈglouting n. and adj. ΘΚΠ the mind > emotion > anger > irascibility > ill humour > expression of ill humour > [noun] > frowning or scowling louringa1250 gloominga1400 glumminga1450 gloutingc1460 brow-bending1542 scowling1575 the mind > emotion > anger > irascibility > ill humour > expression of ill humour > [adjective] > frowning or scowling louring13.. felonc1374 frowningc1386 glumming1526 glum1547 scowling1552 dark1593 frowned1598 black1604 glouting1641 frownful1771 black-browed1792 brow-bent1796 frownya1861 afrown1869 c1460 J. Russell Bk. Nurture 281 Glowtynge ne twynkelynge with youre yȝe ne to heuy of chere. 1641 J. Milton Of Reformation 5 Even that Feast of love and heavenly-admitted fellowship..became the Subject of horror, and glouting adoration, pageanted about, like a dreadfull Idol. 1673 R. Head Canting Acad. 63 They saw a blackish thing with a broad glouting Countenance. 1735 W. Somervile Chace iv. 200 If, in dark sullen Mood, The glouting Hound refuse his wonted meal [etc.]. 1749 H. Fielding Tom Jones III. vii. viii. 58 Mrs. Western's Maid..had been in what is vulgarly called, a glouting Humour ever since. View more context for this quotation 1753 S. Richardson Hist. Sir Charles Grandison IV. xx. 150 If I find his aspect very solemn—Come, come, no glouting, friend, I will say. a1763 W. Shenstone Ess. in Wks. (1765) II. 212 There are some people who find a gloomy kind of pleasure in glouting. This entry has not yet been fully updated (first published 1900; most recently modified version published online December 2021). < n.1641v.a1400 |
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