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Dunt

Dunt \Dunt\, n. [ Dint.] A blow. [Obs.]
--R. of Glouc.

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dunt

contraction (context Yorkshire English) (eye dialect of don’t English) n. (context Scotland English) A stroke; a dull-sounding blow vb. (context Scotland English) To strike; give a blow to; knock.

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Dunt

Usage examples of "dunt".

Then the body struck the rough stones at the foot of the tower with a thick, soft dunt, and lay crumpled up among them, without a groan, without a movement.

Never shall I forget the dunt that the first tap of the drum gied to my heart, as I was sitting on Hansel Monday by myself at the parlour fireside, Mrs Balwhidder being throng with the lassies looking out a washing, and my daughter at Ayr, spending a few days with her old comrades of the boarding school.

The sound of dunting carried in the still air from the old gravity-mill.

Wedge Antilles that had caused her to take academy training under the name of Lysa Dunter rather than that of Syal Antilles.

Roaring troll horns and dunting elf lurs, wolf-howling troll cries and hawk-shrieking elf calls, thunder of troll axes on elf shields and clangour of elf swords on troll helmets, stormed to the stars.

The lurs dunted and the host raised another shout that rang between crags and cliffs, up toward the stars.

Ah couldnae hav been lookin whate ah wiz goin coz a giv ma heid a terribil dunt on some ded low doorway.

Shouts, screams, a weird dunting hu-hu-hu-hu-huuuu that must be some sort of musical instrument.

The sound of dunting carried in the still air from the old gravity-mill.