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Webster 1913 Edition

Clarty

Clart′y

,

Adj.

Sticky and foul; muddy; filthy; dirty.

[Prov. Eng.]

Halliwell.

Definition 2024

clarty

clarty

English

Alternative forms

clartie, clerty, clorty, clurty (Scotland)

Adjective

clarty ‎(comparative clartier, superlative clartiest)

(Britain, dialect, Northern England) sticky and foul; muddy; filthy; dirty
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Scots

Adjective

clarty ‎(comparative mair clarty, superlative maist clarty)

dirty, messy, sticky, like honey.