glaur

/ (ɡlɔːr) /

noun

Scot mud or mire

Derived forms of glaur

glaury, adjective

Word Origin for glaur

C16: of unknown origin

Words nearby glaur

glaucomatous halo, glauconite, glaucophane, glaucous, glaucous gull, glaur, glave, glaze, glaze ice, glazed, glazement

Example sentences from the Web for glaur

  • Fling dead cats at her, and clod her wi' cabbages and glaur!

    Cleg Kelly, Arab of the City |S. R. (Samuel Rutherford) Crockett

  • But the painters have had their revenge at last, and their "glaur" now covers the old man's tombstone.

    Fresh Fields |John Burroughs

  • A clean and decent road's before me and a comrade for it, and I'm in the mood to take it, and here's the glaur about my feet!

    Doom Castle |Neil Munro