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Definition of Trant

1. v. i. To traffic in an itinerary manner; to peddle.

Definition of Trant

1. Verb. (intransitive) To traffic in an itinerant manner; to peddle. ¹

¹ Source: wiktionary.com

Definition of Trant

1. to hawk [v -ED, -ING, -S] - See also: hawk

Lexicographical Neighbors of Trant

Literary usage of Trant

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

1. History of the War in the Peninsula and in the South of France: From the by William Francis Patrick Napier (1862)
"... Almeida—General trant arrives on the Cabeça Negro—The trench retire. and trant unites with J. Wilson at Guarda—Marmont advances to Sabugal—\ ictor Alton ..."

2. History of the Peninsular War by Robert Southey (1828)
"Colonel trant removed them as soon as possible out of the city, and separating them from the other troops, stationed them in advance ..."

3. The Last Colonel of the Irish Brigade: Count O'Connell, and Old Irish Life by Morgan John O'Connell (1892)
"Ross 0 Connell and Mrs. trant of Dovea have furnished me with memoranda concerning ... He was the grandson of Dominic trant, of Erls, and one of his aunts, ..."

4. History of the War in the Peninsula and in the South of France: From the by William Francis Patrick Napier (1862)
"... resumes his march—The militia close upon his rear—Cavalry skirmish near Leiria—Allies retreat upon the lines—Colonel trant surprises Coimbra —The French ..."

5. The Dispatches of Field Marshal the Duke of Wellington: During His Various by Arthur Wellesley Wellington (1835)
"trant. ' ' ARTHUR WELLESLEY. Lieut. General the Hon. ... trant. ' ARTHUR WELLESLEY. * PS Colonel Douglas is not yet gone, and he shall take the dragoons; ..."

6. The Dispatches of Field Marshal the Duke of Wellington, K. G. During His by Duke of Arthur Wellesley Wellington (1835)
"trant. ' ' ARTHUR WELLESLEY. Lieut. General the Hon. ... trant. ' ARTHUR WELLESLEY. ' PS Colonel Douglas is not yet gone, and he shall take the dragoons; ..."

7. Transatlantic Sketches, Comprising Visits to the Most Interesting Scenes in by James Edward Alexander (1833)
"Beauty of the Creole Women—The Catholic Church—Visit the Markets Feathered Scavengers The late Captain T. Abercrombie trant.— Environs of Port of Spain. ..."

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