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callants

callants is the plural of callant.

Meaning of callant

Noun

callant (plural callants)

  1. (Scotland) lad, boy
    • It was before the day of my ministry in Caulds, for then I was a tot callant in short clothes in my native parish of Lesmahagow; […]1902, John Buchan, The Outgoing of the Tide

Questions about callants

What is callants the plural of?
Callants is the plural of callant.

Words near callants in the dictionary

  1. Callander
  2. Callanders
  3. callant
  4. callanthiid
  5. callanthiids
  6. callants
  7. Callao
  8. Callao Man
  9. Callard
  10. Callari
  11. callaria

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