Cloots

American  

[klohts] / kloʊts /

noun

1. Jean Baptiste du Val-de-Grâce Baron de Anacharsis Clootz, 1755–94, Prussian leader in the French Revolution.

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Example Sentences

Being regulated in an established center can also allow companies access to deeper, more liquid markets and provide greater certainty on securities law, said Ann Sofie Cloots, one of the authors of a Cambridge University study on cryptocurrency regulation.

From Reuters

That could bring clarity to both cryptocurrency companies and related services like banks previously wary of the sector’s unclear legal status, said Cloots.

From Reuters

I declare the beast is woo to the cloots and the een holes; and afore I get the fleece broken up, the rest will be done.

From Project Gutenberg

You will not be surprised when I tell you, that slight as was my knowledge of the persons of Hébert and Anacharsis Cloots, and little as I had heard of their voices, still the circumstance of having seen their faces and heard them speak made all the difference between rejoicing at their deserved fate and regretting it.

From Project Gutenberg

There were but two foreigners in the convention—Anacharsis Cloots and myself.

From Project Gutenberg