Meaning of GROUT
| Pronunciation: | | grawt
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- [n] a thin mortar that can be poured and used to fill cracks in masonry or brickwork
- [v] bind with grout; "grout the bathtub"
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| | See Also: | | fasten, fix, plaster, secure | |
| Webster's 1913 Dictionary |
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\Grout\, n. [AS. grut; akin to grytt, G. gr["u]tze,
griess, Icel. grautr, Lith. grudas corn, kernel, and Z.
groats.]
1. Coarse meal; ground malt; pl. groats.
2. Formerly, a kind of beer or ale. [Eng.]
3. pl. Lees; dregs; grounds. [Eng.] ``Grouts of tea.''
--Dickens.
4. 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.
\Grout\, v. t. [imp. & p. p. {Grouted}; p. pr. & vb. n.
{Grouting}.]
To fill up or finish with grout, as the joints between
stones.
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| | Definition: | | Dreaming that you are applying grout in your dream indicates that you need solidify some new ideas. You need to piece together some relationship or situation. |
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