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Definition of Astrut
1. a. & adv. Sticking out, or puffed out; swelling; in a swelling manner.
Definition of Astrut
1. Adjective. (archaic) Sticking out, or puffed out; swelling. ¹
2. Adjective. (archaic) In a strutting manner; with a strutting gait. ¹
¹ Source: wiktionary.com
Definition of Astrut
1. protrudingly [adv]
Lexicographical Neighbors of Astrut
Literary usage of Astrut
Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:
1. The Contemporary Review (1870)
"... but it is a pitiable thought how much of God's time and energy we waste in
attempting to galvanize lifeless traditions, and to set brocades astrut. ..."
2. Allen's Synonyms and Antonyms by Frederic Sturges Allen (1920)
"... outstanding (rare), astrut (archaic), emersed, underhung, exserted, excurrent,
protruding, protuberant. Antonyms: see HOLLOW. projection, n. 1. ..."
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