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Italian
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): /buˈskan.te/
- Rhymes: -ante
- Hyphenation: bu‧scàn‧te
Participle
buscante (plural buscanti)
- present participle of buscare
Anagrams
Portuguese
Etymology
From buscar + -ante.[1]
Pronunciation
Adjective
buscante m or f (plural buscantes)
- seeker (one who seeks)
Noun
buscante m (plural buscantes)
- (archaic, hunting) tracker hound
1516, Garcia de Resende, “De Diogo Velho”, in Cancioneiro Geral, page 183:O dos muy lindos buſcãtes, / rraſteyros, & tam voantes, / caçadores rraſtejantes, / que caçam çaça rreal.- He who owns the very beautiful 'tracker hounds, / grovelers, and so swift, / crawling hunters, / who hunt the royal hunt.
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