Clut"ter (?), n. [Cf. W. cludair heap, pile, cludeirio to heap.]
1.
A confused collection; hence, confusion; disorder; as, the room is in a clutter.
He saw what a clutter there was with huge, overgrown pots, pans, and spits.
L'Estrange.
2.
Clatter; confused noise.
Swift.
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Clut"ter, v. t. [imp. & p. p. Cluttered (?); p. pr. & vb. n. Cluttering.]
To crowd together in disorder; to fill or cover with things in disorder; to throw into disorder; to disarrange; as, to clutter a room.
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Clut"ter, v. i.
To make a confused noise; to bustle.
It [the goose] cluttered here, it chuckled there.
Tennyson.
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Clut"ter, v. t. [From Clod, n.]
To clot or coagulate, as blood.
[Obs.]
Holland.
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