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Avaunt
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What's The Definition Of Avaunt?Synonyms | Synonyms for Avaunt: Related Terms | Find terms related to Avaunt: See Also | Avaunt In Webster's Dictionary \A*vaunt"\, interj. [F. avant forward, fr. L. ab + ante
before. Cf. {Avant}, {Advance}.]
Begone; depart; -- a word of contempt or abhorrence,
equivalent to the phrase ``Get thee gone.''
\A*vaunt"\, v. t. & i. 1. To advance; to move forward; to elevate. [Obs.] --Spenser. 2. To depart; to move away. [Obs.] --Coverdale. \A*vaunt"\, v. t. & i. [OF. avanter; [`a] (L. ad) + vanter. See {Vaunt}.] To vaunt; to boast. [Obs.] --Chaucer. \A*vaunt"\, n. A vaunt; to boast. [Obs.] --Chaucer. |
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