"Gant" meaning in English

See Gant in All languages combined, or Wiktionary

Proper name

Etymology: * As a French and English surname, from gant (“glove”). * As a German and Swiss/Alemannic German surname, possibly related to Gand (“scree”); compare Gander. Or, related to Gans (“goose”). Etymology templates: {{der|en|fr|-}} French, {{der|en|gsw|-}} Alemannic German Head templates: {{en-proper noun}} Gant
  1. A surname. Wikipedia link: Gant Related terms: Gants Hill
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