hlutor

• hluttor

From Proto-West Germanic *hlūt(t)r, from Proto-Germanic *hlūtraz, from Proto-Indo-European *ḱlewH-.

• IPA^(key): /ˈxluː.tor/, [ˈl̥uː.tor]

hlūtor

1. clear, pure, bright, sincere
   • c. 992, Ælfric, "The Assumption of St. John the Apostle"

     Se Hælend ða het þa ðenig-men afyllan six stænene fatu mid hluttrum wætere, and he mid his bletsunge þæt wæter to æðelum wine awende.

     Jesus then bade the serving men fill six stone vessels with pure water, and he with his blessing turned the water to noble wine.

2. (of a liquid) free from mixture or impurities
3. (of air or weather) clear, not cloudy
4. (of mentality or intellect) clear, understood, free from obscurity
5. (of people) splendid, glorious, illustrious; clear from evil, guilt or deceit

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• hēahhlūtor (“extremely pure”)
• hlūtorlīċe (“clearly, plainly, simply, sincerely”)
• hlūtorness (“clearness, purity, sincerity, simplicity”)

• hluttrian (“to become or make clear, purify”)

• Middle English: lutter

• Joseph Bosworth and T. Northcote Toller (1898), “hlūtor”, in An Anglo-Saxon Dictionary, 2nd edition, Oxford: Oxford University Press.