Middle English Dictionary Entry
glǒuten v.
Entry Info
Forms | glǒuten v. |
Etymology | Prob. ON; cp. Norw. glytta to peep, Swed. & Norw. dial. glutta; akin to OI glotta. Also cp. MnE dial. glout to look sullen. |
Definitions (Senses and Subsenses)
1.
To scowl, look glum.
Associated quotations
- a1450 Rich.(Cai 175/96:Weber)4771 : He glowtyd [Brunner: glouryd] and gan to syke.