Now it is a torrent, deep, red and roaring; only white on its surface, where the froth sweeps on, Clouting the cliffs on each side.
"The Lone Ranche"
Captain Mayne Reid
And in that black hour, primitive of its kind in his brief span, he became conscious of a sinister apparition taking shape at his elbow-a shade of darkness which, Clouting him on the back with a skeleton hand, croaked hollow salutations in his ear.
"The Black Bag"
Louis Joseph Vance
Brethren, let us pray that the political sceptre may not pass from us into the jewelled hands which were intended by nature for the Clouting of babes and sucklings.
"The Fiend's Delight"
Dod Grile