About The Word Saunter
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Saunter
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What's The Definition Of Saunter?
[n] a leisurely walk (usually in some public place)
[n] a careless leisurely gait; "he walked with a kind of saunter as if he hadn't a care in the world" [v] walk leisurely and with no apparent aim Synonyms | Synonyms for Saunter: amble | perambulation | promenade | ramble | stroll | stroll Related Terms | Find terms related to Saunter: See Also | gait | walk | walk | walkabout Saunter In Webster's Dictionary \Saun"ter\, v. i. [imp. & p. p. {Sauntered}; p. pr. &
vb. n. {Sauntering}.] [Written also santer.] [Probably fr. F.
s'aventurer to adventure (one's self), through a shortened
form s'auntrer. See {Adventure}, n. & v.]
To wander or walk about idly and in a leisurely or lazy
manner; to lounge; to stroll; to loiter.
One could lie under elm trees in a lawn, or saunter in
meadows by the side of a stream. --Masson.
Syn: To loiter; linger; stroll; wander.
\Saun"ter\, n. A sauntering, or a sauntering place. That wheel of fops, that saunter of the town. --Young. |
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