"geaunt" meaning in All languages combined

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Noun [Middle English]

IPA: /ˈdʒɛːau̯nt/, /ˈdʒɛːant/, /ˈdʒiːau̯nt/ Forms: geauntes [plural]
Etymology: Borrowed from Old French geant, gaiant, from Latin gigantem, accusative singular of gigās, from Ancient Greek Γίγᾱς (Gígās). Etymology templates: {{bor|enm|fro|geant}} Old French geant, {{m|fro|gaiant}} gaiant, {{der|enm|la|gigantem}} Latin gigantem, {{m|la|gigās}} gigās, {{der|enm|grc|Γίγᾱς}} Ancient Greek Γίγᾱς (Gígās) Head templates: {{head|enm|nouns|g=|g2=|g3=|head=|sort=}} geaunt, {{enm-noun|geauntes}} geaunt (plural geauntes)
  1. A giant (mythological or fantasy creature) Categories (topical): Mythological creatures, People
    Sense id: en-geaunt-enm-noun-K5V2Dwb8 Disambiguation of Mythological creatures: 85 4 11 Disambiguation of People: 40 11 49
  2. A giant (person of great height) Categories (topical): People
    Sense id: en-geaunt-enm-noun-dLItoc6W Disambiguation of People: 40 11 49
  3. (rare) An immoral or despicable person. Tags: rare Categories (topical): People
    Sense id: en-geaunt-enm-noun-SVtd~KOJ Disambiguation of People: 40 11 49 Categories (other): Middle English entries with incorrect language header, Middle English entries with topic categories using raw markup Disambiguation of Middle English entries with incorrect language header: 13 12 76 Disambiguation of Middle English entries with topic categories using raw markup: 8 8 84
The following are not (yet) sense-disambiguated
Synonyms: geant, giaunt, gyaunt, jyaunt, jeaunt, jeawnt, gyant

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