Meaning of clouterly | Babel Free

Definitions

Clumsy; awkward.

obsolete

Examples

“I say that he seems to me to be so set, so prim, so affected, so mincing, yet so clouterly in his person, that I dare engage for thy opinion if thou dost justice to him, and to thyself, that thou never beheldest such another, except in a pier-glass.”

“Let us observe Spenser, with all his rusty obsolete words, with all his rough-hewn, clouterly verses.”

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