2. Verb. (third-person singular of glut) ¹
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Definition of Gluts
1. glut [v] - See also: glut
Lexicographical Neighbors of Gluts
Literary usage of Gluts
Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:
1. The Principles of Political Economy: With Sketch of the Rise and Progress of by John Ramsay McCulloch, John Locke (1870)
"... by showing, that the extension and improvement of machinery is always advantageous
to the labourer, and that it is not the cause of gluts. ..."
2. The Principles of Political Economy Applied to the Condition, the Resources by Francis Bowen (1859)
"THE RATE OF PROFIT AS AFFECTED BY THE LIMITED EXTENT OF THE FIELD FOR THE EMPLOYMENT
OF CAPITAL Î THE THEORY OF gluts. MR. ..."
3. A View of the Art of Colonization: With Present Reference to the British by Edward Gibbon Wakefield (1849)
"... BUT WAGES AND PROFITS ARE OCCASIONALLY REDUCED BY gluts OF LABOUR AND CAPITAL;
AND WHILST COLONIAL PROSPERITY is ALWAYS DEPENDENT ON GOOD GOVERNMENT, ..."
4. The Manufacturing Population of England: Its Moral, Social, and Physical by P. Gaskell (1833)
"Conduct of Delegates— Conduct of Masters—Importance of Confidence—Consequences
of Existing State of Things—gluts—New Hands, &c. ..."