10 ENGLISH BOOKS RELATING TO «CLARTY»
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The English Dialect Dictionary, Being the Complete ...
Ah'll not take ee clarty dawm (T.S.). CLASH, sb.l and 1!. Se. Lakel. 1. sb.
Atalebearer ; a great talker. Sc. (A.W.) 2. 1). In comb. (1) Clashbag, a person full
of low, mean stories; (a) -ma-claters, ( 3) -ma-clavers, low, idle, scandalous tales ;
(4) ...
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The English dialect dictionary
A com coal bleck which he wrought up wi' cawnel creish into a black clorty
compound, LA'l'l'O Tam Bodkin (1364) audit. Edb. By hostile rabble seldom spar'
d of elarty unctions, Fenouson Poems (1113) 105. Ayr. That clarty barm should
stain ...
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A Dictionary of North East Dialect
"it's all clart" (not to be depended on)" Atkinson Cleve 1868; "he myed an aaful
clart aall ower the harth" Robson Newc C20/1; "a clarts com. lot of clart' - a
delaying fuss or bother" Viereck re Gateshead, 1966 clarty mucky "clarty - muddy
and ...
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A glossary of the Cleveland dialect
Clarty, adj. i. Unctuous, sticky; the idea being always of moist substances that are
apt to stick. 2. Dirty, with the implied sense that the object or person qualified by
the adj. would be likely to make dirty by contact. Jam. in t. Clatty (with the same ...
John Christopher Atkinson,
1868
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A Glossary of the Cleveland Dialect: Explanatory, ...
Clarty, adj. r.' Unctuous, sticky; the idea being always of moist substances that are
apt to stick. 2. Dirty, with the implied sense that the object or person qualified by
the adj. would be likely to make dirty by contact. . jam. in v. Clally (with the same ...
John Christopher Atkinson,
1868
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Lakeland words: a collection of dialect words and phrases as ...
CLARTY — Stickey. Yan o' t' finest preachers in a' America was yance writin'
aboot a famous puddin', an' he sed it was -' clarty." An ther's clarty tricks, an' clarty
fooak,. an' clarty looanens, an' clarty trods. — See Ruskin's "Fori Clavigera," vol.
To clog, stick ; so ' clagged '= stuck. Claggum. Toffee. Clap. To stroke, pat. "If you
clapped them, they will be kind with you." — Boy's essay on Kindness to Animals.
Observe the * with,' which is very idiomatic. darts [Claats]. Mud. ' Clarty,' dirty.
0 11 6 Mis» Turnly 10 0 Miss Kirk 1 0 A Friend 0 6 Master Hamilton M'Clarty's
Card. .£0 8 11 Miss B. M'Donnell 2 6 Miss E. Morrison 1 0 Mr. Swann 0 2 Mrs.
Dankester 1 1 Aggie M'Clarty 0 4 Miss Eccles 1 0 Malcolm M'Clarty 1 2 Jeff
Dinsmore ...
Ulster Society for Promoting the Education of the Deaf and Dumb and the Blind, Belfast, Ireland,
1897
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The popular rhymes, sayings, and proverbs of the county of ...
Occasionally however, we etill meet with specimens of the clarty. Yet those clarty
folks can redd themselves up at times, and come forth on the sabbath-days, on
market-days, on fair-days, and at dancings, " as braw as Bink's wife," flashing and
...
George Henderson (of Chirnside),
1856
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Scottish Dictionary and Supplement: In Four Volumes. A-Kut
Thay maun be buskit up lyk brydis ; Thair heidis heisit with sickin saillis ; With
clarty silk about thair taillis. Maitland Poems, p. 185. On this great day the city-
guard, — Gang thro' their functions By hostile rabble seldom spar'd O' clarty
unctions.
10 NEWS ITEMS WHICH INCLUDE THE TERM «CLARTY»
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Hitting the high notes at the Brigg Big Gig
And among the performing groups will be leading Lincolnshire folk trio Clarty Sough, with their unique mix of traditional and self-penned ... «Market Rasen Mail, Jul 15»
Writers Choose Their Favorite Words
Best of all may be Andrew O'Hagan's contribution: “clart” and “clarty,” for “mud” and “muddy”—which he follows up with a rush of other, lost ... «The New Yorker, Jun 15»
From plitter to drabbletail: the words we love
... or with a fondness for new swear words, you'd be called clarty. Maybe I just don't know enough kids who play football on Saturday mornings, ... «The Guardian, May 15»
Bods and blether: How many of these East Yorkshire words do you …
In bad weather during the "back end" (autumn), you are likely to get your "beeats" (boots) clarty (sticky) with "blather" (mud) – not to be confused ... «Hull Daily Mail, May 15»
The importance of filth in fiction
... clothes of the villagers and farming folk more like an advert for detergent than apparel recognisable to any clarty Wessex worker of that era. «Herald Scotland, May 15»
Everyday Adventures: Mud-running
While waiting around for the countdown to clarty, it was difficult not to notice the distinct factions in the field: those who had mud-raced before ... «Herald Scotland, Apr 15»
Firk, town-routing and hoomble-coom-booze: A Victorian dictionary …
Clarty, that state of the ground after a hard frost, when the surface becomes soft and dirty, and all below is ice-bound and hard. «Leicester Mercury, Mar 15»
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Her daughters' minor lapses in tidiness drew allegations of being “dirty, clarty, lazy and through-other”. If frustrated in one of her plans, she ... «Irish Times, Dec 14»
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This was clarty posh. There is part of me that hates all this hospitality stuff which every Premiership club now offers. It takes up so much space. «New Statesman, Oct 14»