Definition of Gluts

1. Noun. (plural of glut) ¹

2. Verb. (third-person singular of glut) ¹

¹ Source: wiktionary.com

Definition of Gluts

1. glut [v] - See also: glut

Lexicographical Neighbors of Gluts

gluteus minimus
gluteus minimus bursa
gluteus muscle
gluteuses
glutin
glutinane
glutination
glutinative
glutinoid
glutinosity
glutinous
glutinous rice
glutinously
glutinousness
glutony
gluts (current term)
glutted
glutting
glutton
glutton for punishment
gluttoned
gluttonies
gluttoning
gluttonise
gluttonish
gluttonising
gluttonism
gluttonize
gluttonized
gluttonizes

Literary usage of Gluts

Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:

1. The Principles of Political Economy: With Sketch of the Rise and Progress of by John Ramsay McCulloch, John Locke (1870)
"... by showing, that the extension and improvement of machinery is always advantageous to the labourer, and that it is not the cause of gluts. ..."

2. The Principles of Political Economy Applied to the Condition, the Resources by Francis Bowen (1859)
"THE RATE OF PROFIT AS AFFECTED BY THE LIMITED EXTENT OF THE FIELD FOR THE EMPLOYMENT OF CAPITAL Î THE THEORY OF gluts. MR. ..."

3. A View of the Art of Colonization: With Present Reference to the British by Edward Gibbon Wakefield (1849)
"... BUT WAGES AND PROFITS ARE OCCASIONALLY REDUCED BY gluts OF LABOUR AND CAPITAL; AND WHILST COLONIAL PROSPERITY is ALWAYS DEPENDENT ON GOOD GOVERNMENT, ..."

4. The Manufacturing Population of England: Its Moral, Social, and Physical by P. Gaskell (1833)
"Conduct of Delegates— Conduct of Masters—Importance of Confidence—Consequences of Existing State of Things—gluts—New Hands, &c. ..."

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