jant

English

Verb

jant (third-person singular simple present jants, present participle janting, simple past and past participle janted)

Obsolete form of jaunt.

Part or all of this entry has been imported from the 1913 edition of Webster’s Dictionary, which is now free of copyright and hence in the public domain. The imported definitions may be significantly out of date, and any more recent senses may be completely missing.
(See the entry for jant in Webster’s Revised Unabridged Dictionary, G. & C. Merriam, 1913.)

Anagrams

TANJ, tanj

Old French

Noun

jant f (oblique plural janz or jantz, nominative singular jant, nominative plural janz or jantz)

Alternative form of gent
- circa 1170, Chrétien de Troyes, Érec et Énide:
  Totes les janz le conoissoient:
  Everyone knew him:

Adjective

jant m (oblique and nominative feminine singular jant or jante)

Alternative form of gent

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