chowter

== English == === Alternative forms === jowter === Etymology === Uncertain. Compare dialectal chowre (“to complain”), and English dialect chow (“to grumble”). === Verb === chowter (third-person singular simple present chowters, present participle chowtering, simple past and past participle chowtered) (obsolete) To grumble or mutter sulkily. === References === “chowter”, in Webster’s Revised Unabridged Dictionary, Springfield, Mass.: G. & C. Merriam, 1913, →OCLC. === Anagrams === croweth, wotcher