different between callot vs callout

English

Noun

callot (plural callots)

1. Obsolete form of calotte (a skullcap)
   • 1621, Ben Jonson, The Gypsies Metamorphosed

     To set Kit Callot forth in prose or rhime

Anagrams

• LOLcat, Tlaloc, call to, lactol, lolcat

English

Etymology

call +? out

Pronunciation

Noun

callout (plural callouts)

1. (communication) An outgoing telephone call.
2. (slang) An invitation to fight; the act of one child calling out another.
3. (typography, graphic layout) A pull quote: an excerpt from an article (such as in a news magazine) that is duplicated in a large font alongside the article so as to grab a reader's attention and indicate the article's topic.
4. A summons to someone designated as being on call.

5. (US) A meeting or rally held in order to find interested participants, e.g. for an activity or sports team.

6. An annotation that pertains to a specific location in a body of text or a graphic, and that is visually linked to that location by a mark or a matching pair of marks.
7. The act of calling out from work, i.e. announcing that one cannot attend.
   • 2015, Pearley Rufus-Lusan, The Baby Boomer Nurse

     On this particular day, I felt ill, mostly from exhaustion, and had to call out from work. This callout caused a stir and a display of animosity.

Derived terms

• callout culture

Translations

Anagrams

• Cotulla, outcall