"harnt" meaning in English

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Noun

Forms: harnts [plural]
Head templates: {{en-noun}} harnt (plural harnts)
  1. (US, dialect) Alternative form of haunt, haint (“ghost”) Tags: US, alt-of, alternative, dialectal Alternative form of: haunt (extra: ghost), haint (extra: ghost)

Inflected forms

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