vaut

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English

Pronunciation

IPA^(key): /vɔːt/
Audio (Southern England): (file)
Rhymes: -ɔːt

Noun

vaut (plural vauts)

(obsolete) A vault; a leap.
- 1590, Edmund Spenser, “Book II, Canto VII”, in The Faerie Queene. , London: [John Wolfe] for William Ponsonbie, →OCLC:
  Lyke an huge cave hewne out of rocky clifte,
  From whose rough vaut the ragged breaches hong

Verb

vaut (third-person singular simple present vauts, present participle vauting, simple past and past participle vauted)

(obsolete) To vault; to leap.
- 1590, Edmund Spenser, “Book III, Canto IV”, in The Faerie Queene. , London: [John Wolfe] for William Ponsonbie, →OCLC:
  Like to thicke clouds that threat a stormy showre ,
  And vauted all within like to the skye

References

“vaut”, in Webster’s Revised Unabridged Dictionary, Springfield, Mass.: G. & C. Merriam, 1913, →OCLC.

Anagrams

Tuva, vatu

French

Pronunciation

IPA^(key): /vo/
Audio (Canada): (file)
Homophones: vaux, veau, veaux
Rhymes: -o

Verb

vaut

third-person singular present indicative of valoir

Middle English

Noun

vaut

Alternative form of vaute

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