Meanings (ES + gloss)
gleba • grumo • terrón
A lump of something, especially earth or clay.
1600, Edward Fairfax (translator), originally published in 1581 by Torquato Tasso, Jerusalem Delivered clods of blood
clods of iron and brass
tonta • tonto
A stupid person; a dolt.
'What was its number?' 'I don't know, sir.' 'You clod! Why didn't you call one of our men, whoever was nearest, and leave him to shadow the American while you followed the cab?'
The vulgar, a scarce animated clod
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