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Definition of Jaunting
1. jaunt [v] - See also: jaunt
Lexicographical Neighbors of Jaunting
Literary usage of Jaunting
Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:
1. The Popular Poets and Poetry of Ireland: And Choice Selections in Prose from by Richard Nagle (1887)
"THE jaunting CAR. A FULL and a faithful account I'll sing Of the wonderful things
that in Ireland are ; And iirst I would fain to your notice bring That ..."
2. The Isle of the Shamrock by Clifton Johnson (1901)
"IX jaunting-CAR JOURNEYS HE jaunting-car is Ireland's most characteristic vehicle
for ordinary, light riding. It is a slender, two-wheeled contrivance whose ..."
3. The Poetical Works of Samuel Lover by Samuel Lover (1868)
"THE jaunting CAR. A FULL and a faithful account I'll sing Of the wonderful things
that in Ireland are; And first I would fain to your notice bring That ..."
4. England from a Back-window: With Views of Scotland and Ireland by James Montgomery Bailey (1878)
"THE TERRORS OF A jaunting-CAR. A STEAMER from Greenock in Scotland conveyed ...
There were three of the famous jaunting-cars at the pier ; but of them anon. ..."
5. Europe Viewed Through American Spectacles by Charles Carroll Fulton (1874)
"Our party having secured a number of Irish "jaunting-cars," we soon made a rapid
survey ... A "jaunting-car-" is an indescribable vehicle, peculiarly Irish, ..."
6. Complete Prose Works by Walt Whitman (1891)
"jaunting TO CANADA. To go back a little, I left Philadelphia, 9th and Green
streets, at 8 o'clock p. M., June 3, on a first-class sleeper, by the Le- high ..."
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