"daunton" meaning in Scots

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Verb

Forms: dauntons [present, singular, third-person], dauntonin [participle, present], dauntont [past], dauntont [participle, past]
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  1. scare, daunt
    Sense id: en-daunton-sco-verb-6PUQ6ipM Categories (other): Pages with 1 entry, Pages with entries, Scots entries with incorrect language header
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