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Definition of Aroint
1. interj. Stand off, or begone.
2. v. t. To drive or scare off by some exclamation.
Definition of Aroint
1. Verb. (archaic) to dispel, to drive away ¹
¹ Source: wiktionary.com
Definition of Aroint
1. to drive away [v -ED, -ING, -S]
Lexicographical Neighbors of Aroint
Literary usage of Aroint
Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:
1. English Proverbs and Proverbial Phrases: Collected from the Most Authentic by William Carew Hazlitt (1882)
"... [aroint] you, witch! quoth Bessie Lockit to her mother. \DNESS and gladness
succeed each other. Saffron Walden, God help me ! ..."
2. The Gentleman's Magazine (1832)
"THE word aroint, in Shakspeare, has exercised the ingenuity of many learned
philologists, to explain its meaning and derivation. In turning over the leaves ..."