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To bend; to box; to stoop.

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  1. v. i. To bend; to box; to stoop.
  2. n. A clownish, awkward fellow; a bumpkin.
  3. v. t. To treat as a lout or fool; to neglect; to disappoint.
  4. n. an awkward stupid person
  5. To bend; to box; to stoop. [Archaic] Chaucer. Longfellow. He fair the knight saluted, louting low. Spenser. A clownish, awkward fellow; a bumpkin. Sir P. Sidney. To treat as a lout or fool; to neglect; to disappoint. [Obs.] Shak.
  6. To bend; to box; to stoop. [Archaic] Chaucer. Longfellow.He fair the knight saluted, louting low. Spenser.
  7. n:100 n. an awkward stupid person