dial. Obs. Also 5 trowtt. [Of uncertain origin.] pl. (See quot. 1691.) So † Trout v. Obs., to curdle, coagulate.
1483. Cath. Angl., 395/1. To Trowtt, coagulare. Trowttis, coagulum.
1683. G. Meriton, Yorks. Dialogue, 402 (E.D.S.). Ile give um some Trouts, reach me hither th Bowl.
1691. Ray, N. C. Words, 77. Trouts, Curds taken off the Whey when it is boiled: a Rustick word. In some places they call them Trotters.