Definition of Gant
Gaunt (?), a. [Cf. Norw. gand a
thin pointed stick, a tall and thin man, and W. gwan weak.]
Attenuated, as with fasting or suffering; lean; meager; pinched
and grim. "The gaunt mastiff." Pope.
A mysterious but visible pestilence, striding
gaunt and fleshless across our land.
Nichols.
- Webster's Unabridged Dictionary (1913)
- lean, angular and bony
- haggard, drawn and emaciated
- bleak, barren and desolate
- The Nuttall Encyclopedia
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