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clottering

clottering is the present participle and gerund of clotter.

Meaning of clotter

Verb

clotter (third-person singular simple present clotters, present participle clottering, simple past and past participle clottered)

  1. (obsolete) To concrete into lumps; to clot.
    • clottered blood1697, Virgil, “(please specify the book number)”, in John Dryden, transl., The Works of Virgil: Containing His Pastorals, Georgics, and Æneis. […], London: […] Jacob Tonson, […], →OCLC

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Questions about clottering

What is clottering the present participle and gerund of?
Clottering is the present participle and gerund of clotter.

Words near clottering in the dictionary

  1. clotted cream
  2. clotted creams
  3. clottedness
  4. clotter
  5. clottered
  6. clottering
  7. clotters
  8. clottiness
  9. clotting
  10. clotting factor
  11. clotting factor II

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