grout
grout is defined in Webster's Unabridged Dictionary (1913) with 4 senses. The full text of each entry is reproduced verbatim below.
Definitions
- 1.Formerly, a kind of beer or ale. [Eng.]
- 2.pl. Lees; dregs; grounds. [Eng.] "Grouts of tea." Dickens.
- 3.A thin, coarse mortar, used for pouring into the joints of masonry and brickwork; also, a finer material, used in finishing the best ceilings. Gwilt.
- 4.To fill up or finish with grout, as the joints between stones.
Source: Webster's Unabridged Dictionary, 1913 edition (public domain, via GCIDE / Project Gutenberg).
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- What is pl. Lees; dregs; grounds. [Eng.] "Grouts of tea." Dickens called?
- What is a thin, coarse mortar, used for pouring into the joints of masonry and brickwork; also, a finer material, used in finishing the best ceilings. Gwilt called?
- What is to fill up or finish with grout, as the joints between stones called?
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- Definitions: Webster's Unabridged Dictionary, 1913 edition (public domain, via GCIDE / Project Gutenberg).
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