cloit

English

Verb

cloit (third-person singular simple present cloits, present participle cloiting, simple past and past participle cloited)

  1. (Scotland, intransitive) To fall heavily
    • James Kennedy, The Droukit Pedlar
      Dazed was he, an’ fairly doitit,
      Kack’d wi’ anguish o’ despair,
      Sprauchled up, then owre he cloited,
      Cowpit catmaw doun the stair.

Synonyms

Derived terms
  • cloited
  • cloiting
  • cloits

Anagrams

Welsh

Alternative forms
  • cloet (colloquial)
  • closet (colloquial)

Pronunciation
  • IPA(key): /klɔi̯t/

Verb

cloit

  1. (literary) second-person singular imperfect/conditional of cloi

Mutation
Welsh mutation
radicalsoftnasalaspirate
cloit gloit nghloit chloit
Note: Some of these forms may be hypothetical. Not every possible mutated form of every word actually occurs.
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