GROUT

grout. Grout, n. coarse meal, pollard, dregs, an apple

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Grout (grout), n. [[AS. grūt; akin to grytt, G. grütze, griess, Icel. grautr, Lith. grudas corn, kernel, and E. groats.]] 1. 1. Coarse meal; ground malt; pl. groats.
2. 2. Formerly, a kind of beer or ale.
3. 3. pl. Lees; dregs; grounds. “Grouts of tea.” Dickens.
4. 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.