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English
Etymology
From in- + haunt.
Verb
inhaunt (third-person singular simple present inhaunts, present participle inhaunting, simple past and past participle inhaunted)
- (rare, transitive) To inhabit, frequent, or haunt.
1633, The Whole Booke of Psalmes:Wilt thou inhaunt thy selfe, and draw with wicked men to fit?
2010, Jason Murk, Mexican Song of Sunshine:Pinprick spiders inhaunt the nether regions — inhaunt is to inhabit in a haunting way — and vie with lurid grotto larvae, wormy creatures with flabby wings which are as veiny and pulsating as an engorged penis.
2013, Douglas Stockwell, The Coin, the Sword, and Open Book, page 151:Your dead, and ancient holy sisters, too
who lost their order's head by ordered sword,
so all would nevermore enhaunt our door.