GNU Collaborative International Dictionary of English
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Lout (lout), v. i. [OE. louten, luten, AS. lūtan; akin to Icel. lūta, Dan. lude, OHG. lūzēn to lie hid.] To bend; to box; to stoop. [Archaic] Chaucer. Longfellow.
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He fair the knight saluted, louting low. Spenser.
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Lout, n. [Formerly also written lowt.] A clownish, awkward fellow; a bumpkin. Sir P. Sidney.
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Lout, v. t. To treat as a lout or fool; to neglect; to disappoint. [Obs.] Shak.
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