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ptrut

ptrut, phrut [cf. ME ptrot, OF trut] , exclamation of contempt or disapproval. dicens nunciis regis irrisorie “ptrut, sire: sibique nihil esse cum rege Anglicano ‥” Itin. Ric. II 32 p. 189; est in eadem regione Haveringmere, quod si quis navigans dum transit proclamaverit “phrut [v. l. prhut] haveringmere” ‥ statim correptus subita tempestate submergitur cum navigio ‥ Gerv. Tilb. III 88; phrut tibi, mare, et omnibus qui te transfretant Ib..

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