different between lunet vs lunt
lunet
English
Etymology
See lunette.
Noun
lunet (plural lunets)
- (obsolete) A little moon or satellite.
- 1645, Joseph Hall, The Peace-Maker
- […] our predecessors; who could never have believed, that there were such lunets about some of the planets, as our late perspectives have descried […]
- 1645, Joseph Hall, The Peace-Maker
Anagrams
- unlet
Danish
Noun
lunet n
- definite singular of lune
Verb
lunet
- past participle of lune
Latin
Verb
l?net
- third-person singular present active subjunctive of l?n?
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lunt
English
Etymology
From Dutch lont.
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): /l?nt/
Noun
lunt (plural lunts)
- A slow-burning match or torch.
- 1844, E. A. Friedlænder (translator), The Amber Witch [1838, Abraham Schweidler (Wilhelm Meinhold), Maria Schweidler, die Bernsteinhexe], page 90,
- In the mean time, however, he himself (understand; the young Nobilis) had seen that a fine smoke issued from the nostrils of the steed, and as he stooped down, he had immediately pulled forth a lunt, almost of a finger's length, the which was yet burning, and which a knave had privily poked into his nostrils with a needle.
- 1999, Igor? Mikha?lovich D?i?akonov, The Paths of History, page 149,
- The gunpowder was stamped into the tube, then a lead ball was put into the muzzle, a wad was stamped over it, and the charge was set fire to by a lunt through the lower hole.
- 1844, E. A. Friedlænder (translator), The Amber Witch [1838, Abraham Schweidler (Wilhelm Meinhold), Maria Schweidler, die Bernsteinhexe], page 90,
- Smoke with flames, especially from a pipe.
Verb
lunt (third-person singular simple present lunts, present participle lunting, simple past and past participle lunted)
- (Scotland) To emit smoke.
- 18th c, Robert Burns, The Twa Dogs, 1822, The Poetical Works of Robert Burns, page 28,
- The lunting pipe, and sneeshing mill, / Are handed round wi' right gude-will;
- 1832, Tait's Edinburgh Magazine, Volume 2, page 377,
- My conscience! ye lent a ready hand in the brulzie; but what can ha'e set the Magazines a-lunting? it's a mystery o' mysteries. […] Especially as it's their game to set everybody a-lunting, and keep out of the conflagration themselves.
- 18th c, Robert Burns, The Twa Dogs, 1822, The Poetical Works of Robert Burns, page 28,
- (Scotland) To walk while smoking a pipe.
- 2014, Robert P. Wills, Tales From A Second Hand Wand Shoppe, Book 1: They Were the Best of Gnomes, They Were the Worst of Gnomes, page 278,
- “Lunting?” interrupted Julie, eyebrow raised.
- Grimbledung shrugged, “It's a good and proper word”, he raised an eyebrow back, "it just doesn't get used that much."
- Julie smirked, “Go on then, with your lunting.”
- He let out a sigh. "As I was saying, I was sitting there when a Minotaur came lunting up." He paused for a moment, "Pipe in mouth, walking along", he winked at Julie, […] .
- 2014, Robert P. Wills, Tales From A Second Hand Wand Shoppe, Book 1: They Were the Best of Gnomes, They Were the Worst of Gnomes, page 278,
Danish
Adjective
lunt
- neuter singular of lun
Ingrian
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): /lunt/
Noun
lunt
- partitive singular of lumi
References
- Vitalij Chernyavskij (2005) Ižoran keel (Ittseopastaja)?[1]
Norwegian Bokmål
Adjective
lunt
- neuter singular of lun
Norwegian Nynorsk
Adjective
lunt
- neuter singular of lun
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