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adaunts

adaunts is the third-person singular simple present indicative of adaunt.

Meaning of adaunt

Verb

adaunt (third-person singular simple present adaunts, present participle adaunting, simple past and past participle adaunted)

  1. (obsolete, transitive) To subdue.
    • He […] With myghty corrage
      Adauntid the rage
      Of a lyon savage; […]1523, John Skelton, A ryght delectable tratyse upon a goodly Garlande or Chapelet of Laurell; republished in John Scattergood, editor, John Skelton: The Complete English Poems, 1983, →OCLC, page 349...

Questions about adaunts

What is adaunts the third-person singular simple present indicative of?
Adaunts is the third-person singular simple present indicative of adaunt.

Words near adaunts in the dictionary

  1. adatoms
  2. adats
  3. adaunt
  4. adaunted
  5. adaunting
  6. adaunts
  7. adaw
  8. adawed
  9. adawing
  10. adawlut
  11. adawluts

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