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  2  definitions  found 
 
  From  Webster's  Revised  Unabridged  Dictionary  (1913)  [web1913]: 
 
  Pout  \Pout\  (pout),  v.  i.  [imp.  &  p.  p.  {Pouted};  p.  pr  &  vb 
  n.  {Pouting}.]  [OE.  pouten,  of  uncertain  origin;  cf  Prov. 
  pot  lip,  Prov.  F.  potte,  faire  la  potte  to  pout,  W.  pwdu  to 
  pout,  be  sullen,  poten,  potten,  a  paunch,  belly.] 
  1.  To  thrust  out  the  lips,  as  in  sullenness  or  displeasure; 
  hence  to  look  sullen. 
 
  Thou  poutest  upon  thy  fortune  and  thy  love.  --Shak. 
 
  2.  To  protrude.  ``Pouting  lips.''  --Dryden. 
 
  From  Webster's  Revised  Unabridged  Dictionary  (1913)  [web1913]: 
 
  Pouting  \Pout"ing\,  n. 
  Childish  sullenness. 




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