Vaunt
Bible Usage:
- Bible Reference: Judges 7:2
Dictionaries:
- Included in Eastons: No
- Included in Hitchcocks: No
- Included in Naves: No
- Included in Smiths: No
- Included in Websters: Yes
- Included in Strongs: No
- Included in Thayers: No
- Included in BDB: No
V'AUNT, verb intransitive [Latin vanus. This ought to be written vant.]
To boast; to make a vain display of one's own worth, attainments or decorations; to talk with vain ostentation; to brag.
Pride - prompts a man to vaunt and overvalue what he is.
V'AUNT, verb transitive To boast of; to make a vain display of.
My vanquisher, spoil'd of his vaunted spoil.
Charity vaunteth not itself. 1 Corinthians 13:4.
V'AUNT, noun Boast; a vain display of what one is or has, or has done; ostentation from vanity.
Him I seduc'd with other vaunts and other promises.
V'AUNT, noun The first part. [Not used.]
VAUNT-COURIER, noun A precursor.
V'AUNTED, participle passive Vainly boasted of or displayed.
V'AUNTER, noun A vain conceited boaster; a braggart; a man given to vain ostentation.
V'AUNTFUL, adjective Boastful; vainly ostentatious.
V'AUNTING, participle present tense Vainly boasting; ostentatiously setting forth what one is or has.
V'AUNTINGLY, adverb Boastfully; with vain ostentation.
V'AUNT-MURE, noun A false wall; a work raised in front of the main wall.
Bible Usage:
- Bible Reference: Judges 7:2
Dictionaries:
- Included in Eastons: No
- Included in Hitchcocks: No
- Included in Naves: No
- Included in Smiths: No
- Included in Websters: Yes
- Included in Strongs: No
- Included in Thayers: No
- Included in BDB: No