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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
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, ..."