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Strout

//stɹaʊt// name, verb

Definitions

Proper Noun
  1. 1
    A surname.
Verb
  1. 1
    To cause to project or swell out; to enlarge affectedly; to strut. obsolete, transitive

    "I will make a brief list of the particulars themselves in an historical truth , no ways strouted , nor made greater by language"

  2. 2
    Alternative form of strut (“to swell; protuberate; bulge or spread out”). alt-of, alternative, intransitive, obsolete

    "The daintie Clover growes (of grasse the onely silke) That makes each Udder strout abundantly with milke."

Etymology

From Middle English. See etymology of the corresponding sense of strut and stroot.

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