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Lout<\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n

Noun: A crude or oafish person.<\/p>\n\n\n\n

Example: “Simon the lout failed to send his holiday cards on time.”<\/p>\n\n\n\n

Pronunciation click here <\/a><\/p>\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n

We have excellent sunsets (and sunrises) in Arizona in the winter. I am lucky to be in a relatively good position to take photos of some of them.<\/p>\n\n\n\n

I wrote a piece of doggerel to justify sending out late holiday postcards. <\/p>\n\n\n

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