Definition of Armgaunt

1. a. With gaunt or slender legs. (?)

Definition of Armgaunt

1. Adjective. (nonce obsolete) (non-gloss definition Of uncertain meaning; perhaps describing gaunt or slender legs.) ¹

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Definition of Armgaunt

1. with gaunt limbs [adj]

Lexicographical Neighbors of Armgaunt

armed rostellum
armed service
armed services
armed tapeworm
armedness
armenia
armenite
armer
armers
armest
armet
armeth
armets
armful
armfuls
armgaunt (current term)
armguard
armguards
armhair
armhairs
armhole
armholes
armie
armies
armiferous
armiger
armigeral
armigero
armigeros
armigerous

Literary usage of Armgaunt

Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:

1. A Military Dictionary and Gazetteer: Comprising Ancient and Modern Military by Thomas Wilhelm (1881)
"Armet ,(Fr. ). A helmet or head-piece much in use in the 16th century, and worn with or without the beaver. armgaunt. Worn by military service ; as, ..."

2. A Glossary and Etymological Dictionary, of Obsolete and Uncommon Words by William Toone (1834)
"So he nodded, And soberly did mount an armgaunt steed. ANTB. ANn CLEOPATRA* This word is introduced with the quotation from the folio edition of Shakspeare, ..."

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