Definition of Jaunting

1. Verb. (present participle of jaunt) ¹

¹ Source: wiktionary.com

Definition of Jaunting

1. jaunt [v] - See also: jaunt

Lexicographical Neighbors of Jaunting

jaunsed
jaunses
jaunsing
jaunt
jaunted
jauntee
jaunter
jaunters
jauntie
jauntier
jaunties
jauntiest
jauntily
jauntiness
jauntinesses
jaunting (current term)
jaunting car
jauntingly
jaunts
jaunty
jaunty car
jaup
jauped
jauping
jaups
java
javac
javacs
javaite
javaites

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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