glutch
[gluhch]Newfoundland.
- to swallow.
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- a mouthful.
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Origin of glutch
compare British dialect glutch, with same sense; of uncertain origin
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Examples from the Web for glutch
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Oh for one day's respite from the politeness of Mrs. Glutch!
My Miscellanies, Vol. 1 (of 2)Wilkie Collins
I put it on the drawers, Mrs. Glutch, ready to go back, last night.
My Miscellanies, Vol. 1 (of 2)Wilkie Collins
Perhaps you took it down-stairs then yourself, Mrs. Glutch, by mistake?
My Miscellanies, Vol. 1 (of 2)Wilkie Collins
Alas, for Number One, it is always a figure in the likeness of Mrs. Glutch.
My Miscellanies, Vol. 1 (of 2)Wilkie Collins
He's got a ketch in his glutch and the Missus wants you to come over right now to sit up with him.
Harbor Jim of NewfoundlandAlden Eugene Bartlett