Meaning & use
Glaur
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Thick, sticky mud or mire.
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The children came home covered in glaur after playing by the riverbank.
The tractor got stuck in the glaur after days of heavy rain.
A note on using this word
A Scots dialect word still used in Scotland and Northern England, rarely appearing in standard American or southern British English.
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