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Avauntour
Avauntour \A*vaunt"our\, n. [OF. avanteur.]
A boaster. [Obs.]
--Chaucer.
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avauntour
n. (context obsolete English) One who boasts (avaunts).
Usage examples of "avauntour".
I kan nat love a coward, by my feith, For certes, what so any womman seith, We alle desiren, if it myght bee, To han housbondes hardy, wise, and free, And secree, and no nygard, ne no fool, Ne hym that is agast of every tool, Ne noon avauntour.