2. Verb. (third-person singular of avaunt) ¹
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Definition of Avaunts
1. avaunt [v] - See also: avaunt
Lexicographical Neighbors of Avaunts
Literary usage of Avaunts
Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:
1. The Metropolitan (1844)
"he who avaunts him at will to sweep the seas, and laughs to scorn both prince
and peer alike. He it was who had made thus lowly suit ! ..."
2. The human body and its connexion with man: Illustrated by the Principal Organs by James John Garth Wilkinson (1860)
"... his imagination, as a body and a structure, is capable of being influenced by
it, and of operating its own lordly removals and avaunts upon the warts ..."
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