Clorty

adj

adj ·Rare ·Advanced level

Definitions

Adjective
  1. 1
    Alternative form of clarty. alt-of, alternative

    "She gave him the name of Mole, partly because of the colour of his hide but also she had read a story about a Miss Mole, who throughout life had been dealt the 'clorty end o' the stick': there was a parallel she thought."

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"She gave him the name of Mole, partly because of the colour of his hide but also she had read a story about a Miss Mole, who throughout life had been dealt the 'clorty end o' the stick': there was a parallel she thought."

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