Lexicographical Neighbors of Clouters
Literary usage of Clouters
Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:
1. The Literature of Roguery by Frank Wadleigh Chandler (1907)
""Sir," replies a thief, "those boys are all clouters alias Pick-Pockets, and that
man in the silver button'd Coat is their Thief-Taker, to help them to ..."
2. The world's wit and humor: an encyclopedia of the classic wit and humor of by Lionel Strachey (1906)
"... shoe-makers and translators, tanners, bricklayers, bell-founders, com- pounders
of loans, patchers, clouters, ..."
3. Vives: On Education: A Translation of the De Trandendis Disciplinis of Juan by Juan Luis Vives (1913)
"They had no need to pride themselves on this power, adds Erasmus, "for many
cobblers and clouters (patchers) can do that as well as they. ..."
4. A History of Architecture in Italy from the Time of Constantine to the Dawn by Charles Amos] [Cummings (1901)
"... which succeeded the Norman conquest, the arts which had been everywhere so
lavishly employed in Fig. 314. Monreale. cloUters. the service of the ..."
Other Resources:
