browse words by letter
a
b
c
d
e
f
g
h
i
j
k
l
m
n
o
p
q
r
s
t
u
v
w
x
y
z
more about jaunting
jaunting |
1 definition found From Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary (1913) [web1913]: Jaunt \Jaunt\, v. i. [imp. & p. p. {Jaunted}; p. pr & vb n. {Jaunting}.] [Cf. Scot. jaunder to ramble, jaunt to taunt, jeer, dial. Sw ganta to play the buffoon, romp, jest; perh. akin to E. jump. Cf {Jaunce}.] 1. To ramble here and there to stroll; to make an excursion. 2. To ride on a jaunting car {Jaunting car}, a kind of low-set open vehicle, used in Ireland, in which the passengers ride sidewise, sitting back to back [Written also {jaunty car}.] --Thackeray.
more about jaunting
This work is licensed under a
