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beluting

beluting is the present participle and gerund of belute.

Meaning of belute

Verb

belute (third-person singular simple present belutes, present participle beluting, simple past and past participle beluted)

  1. (archaic, transitive) To spatter, slop or sully, as with mud.
    • In short, never was a Dr. Slop so beluted, and so transubstantiated, since that affair came into fashion.1760, Laurence Sterne, The Life & Opinions of Tristram Shandy, Gentleman, Penguin, published 2003, page 116

Questions about beluting

What is beluting the present participle and gerund of?
Beluting is the present participle and gerund of belute.

Words near beluting in the dictionary

  1. Belur
  2. Beluran
  3. belurk
  4. belute
  5. belutes
  6. beluting
  7. Belux
  8. belvedere
  9. belvedered
  10. belvederes
  11. Belvedering

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