plowter

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Webster's Dictionary (1913)

“plowter” is listed under Plouter.

Plout′er intransitive verb [Also plowter, plotter.]

Origin: Perh. imitative.

To wade or move about with splashing; to dabble; also, to potter; trifle; idle. Scot. & Dial. Eng.

I did not want to plowter about any more.— Kipling.

Webster’s Revised Unabridged Dictionary (1913), from GCIDE 0.54

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