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mposed of clots or clods; having the quality or form of a clot; sticky; slimy; foul. "The clotted glebe." J. Philips. When lust . . . Lets in defilement to the inward parts, The soul grows clotted by contagion. Milton.

Having the hair matted with clotted blood. [Obs. & R.] The blood-boltered Banquo smiles upon me. Shak.

To concrete or consolidate into a hard mass, as dough in an oven; to coagulate. Clotted blood that caked within. Addison.

To stud with nails, as a timber, or a boot sole. Clouted cream, clotted cream, i. e., cream obtained by warming new milk. A. Philips.

." Eikon Basilike. When lust . . . Lets in defilement to the inward parts, The soul grows clotted by contagion. Milton.

The coloring matter of the blood; the clotted portion of coagulated blood, containing the coloring matter; gore.

A loose end; a dangling shred. Daglocks, clotted locks hanging in dags or jags at a sheep's tail. Wedgwood.

A dirty or clotted lock of wool on a sheep; a taglock.

Bloody; clotted. [Obs. or Prov.] Foamy bubbling of a fleamy brain. Marston.

Blood; especially, blood that after effusion has become thick or clotted. Milton.

Covered with gore or clotted blood. Thou canst not say I did it; never shake Thy gory locks at me. Shak.

Resembling or containing grume; thick; concreted; clotted; as, grumous blood.

become corporeal; to assume the qualities of a material body. See Embody. The soul grows clotted by contagion, Imbodies, and imbrutes. Milton.

To sink to the state of a brute. The soul grows clotted by contagion, Imbodies, and imbrutes, till she quite lose The divine property of her first being. Milton.

c. A mixture of this with butter, water, and salt is called Plasmon butter, and resembles clotted cream in appearance.