Definition of Saunt

1. to make a saint of [v -ED, -ING, -S]

Lexicographical Neighbors of Saunt

saulge
saulges
saulie
saulies
sauls
sault
saults
saun
sauna
saunaed
saunaing
saunalike
saunas
sauns
saunt (current term)
saunted
saunter
sauntered
saunterer
saunterers
sauntering
saunteringly
saunters
saunting
saunts
saurel
saurels
sauria
saurian

Literary usage of Saunt

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

1. A Glossary: Or, Collection of Words, Phrases, Names, and Allusions to by Robert Nares (1859)
"... Hence it was, probably, that it was deemed an indecorous game for grave personages : At coses or at saunt to sit, or set their rest at prime. ..."

2. The Edinburgh Literary Journal; Or, Weekly Register of Criticism and Belles by Percy Bysshe Shelley (1830)
"... No just a deil, an' yet no saunt; For pedlars aft are gipsy scouts, Like tinklers ... For gude braid Scotch will speed you weel, Wi' saunt or sinner, ..."

3. The Horse in the Stable and the Field: his Varieties, Management in Health by J. H. Walsh (1892)
"As an instance of a very opposite conformation to that of Fisherman at page 33, I insert here a saunt ..."

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