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Definition of Daunts

Daunt
Daunt Daunt, v. t. [imp. & p. p. Daunted; p. pr. & vb. n. Daunting.] [OF. danter, F. dompter to tame, subdue, fr. L. domitare, v. intens. of domare to tame. See Tame.] 1. To overcome; to conquer. [Obs.] 2. To repress or subdue the courage of; to check by fear of danger; to cow; to intimidate; to dishearten. Some presences daunt and discourage us. --Glanvill. Syn: To dismay; appall. See Dismay.

Meaning of Daunts from wikipedia

- Daunt is the surname of the following people Achilles Daunt (1832–1878), Irish churchman Ernest Daunt (1909–1966), Irish archdeacon James Daunt (born...
- Daunt Books is an independent chain of bookshops in England, founded in 1990 by James Daunt. It originally specialised in travel books. In 2010, it began...
- Achilles James Daunt CBE (born 18 October 1963) is a British businessman. He is the founder of the Daunt Books chain, and since May 2011 has been managing...
- Achilles Daunt (1832–1878) was a noted Irish preacher and homilist, and Church of Ireland Dean of Cork. Achilles Daunt descended from a cadet branch of...
- William Joseph O'Neil Daunt (28 April 1807 – 29 June 1894) was an Irish politician and writer. Born in Tullamore, Daunt grew up on the small estate of...
- Lewis Achilles Daunt KCMG (11 October 1935 – 5 August 2023) was a British diplomat and Lieutenant Governor of the Isle of Man. Daunt was educated at...
- Colonel John Charles Campbell Daunt VC (8 November 1832 – 15 April 1886) was a recipient of the Victoria Cross, the highest and most prestigious award...
- Neill Michael Daunt OBE (23 October 1909 – 26 July 1991) was a British test pilot; the first person to fly the Gloster Meteor in March 1943, Britain's...
- Christianity portal Ernest George Daunt (10 January 1909 – 1 December 1966) was Archdeacon of Cork from 1962 until 1966. Daunt was educated at Bandon Grammar...
- India (28 September 2024). "Heading for 2019 rerun? Rebel trouble still daunts BJP in Rewari". Archived from the original on 14 November 2024. Retrieved...