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Clootie A clootie, diminutive of Scots cloot, is a strip or piece of cloth, a rag or item of clothing; it can also refer to fabric used in the patching of clothes or the making of proddy rugs (aka "clootie mats").〔(Scuil Wab: Wird O The Month - Mey ) (Scots language)〕 ==Sayings== The saying "Ne'er cast a cloot til Mey's oot" conveys a warning not to shed any clothes before the summer has fully arrived and the May flowers (hawthorn blossoms) are in full bloom.〔(【引用サイトリンク】title=talefromtwocities )〕〔(Kist example ) (Scots language poem)〕〔(Glesca Patter ),〕 The saying also appears in English as "Ne'er cast a clout till May be out".〔(【引用サイトリンク】title=Ne'er cast a clout till May be out )〕
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