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clout Archery a. the target used in long-distance shooting b. the centre of this target c. a shot that hits the centre How to thank TFD for its existence? Tell a friend about us, add a link to this page, add the site to iGoogle, or visit webmaster's page for free fun content. |
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In Colin Clout Spenser calls both himself and Raleigh shepherds. The next moment he received a clout alongside the head that knocked him over on his side. When a new-hatched savage running wild about his native woodlands in a grass clout, followed by the nibbling goats, as if he were a green sapling; even then, in Queequeg's ambitious soul, lurked a strong desire to see something more of Christendom than a specimen whaler or two. |
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