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Webster 1913 Edition
Belute
Be-lute′
(bē̍-lūt′)
, Verb.
T.
[
imp. & p. p.
Beluted
; p. pr. & vb. n.
Beluting
.] [Pref.
be-
+ L. lutum
mud.] To bespatter, as with mud.
[R.]
Sterne.
Definition 2024
belute
belute
English
Verb
belute (third-person singular simple present belutes, present participle beluting, simple past and past participle beluted)
- (transitive) To bespatter, as with mud.
- 1760, Laurence Sterne, The Life & Opinions of Tristram Shandy, Gentleman, Penguin, published 2003, page 116:
- In short, never was a Dr. Slop so beluted , and so transubstantiated, since that affair came into fashion.
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