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Brunt
Brunt Brunt (br[u^]nt), n. [OE. brunt, bront, fr. Icel. bruna to rush; cf. Icel. brenna to burn. Cf. Burn, v. t.] 1. The heat, or utmost violence, of an onset; the strength or greatest fury of any contention; as, the brunt of a battle. 2. The force of a blow; shock; collision. ``And heavy brunt of cannon ball.' --Hudibras. It is instantly and irrecoverably scattered by our first brunt with some real affair of common life. --I. Taylor.
Disgruntle
Disgruntle Dis*grun"tle, v. t. To dissatisfy; to disaffect; to anger. [Colloq.]
grunt
Redmouth Red"mouth` (-mouth`), n. (Zo["o]l.) Any one of several species of marine food fishes of the genus Diabasis, or H[ae]mulon, of the Southern United States, having the inside of the mouth bright red. Called also flannelmouth, and grunt.
Grunt
Grunt Grunt (gr[u^]nt), v. t. [imp. & p. p. Grunted; p. pr. & vb. n. Grunting.] [OE. grunten; akin to As. grunian, G. grunzen, Dan. grynte, Sw. grymta; all prob. of imitative; or perh. akin to E. groan.] To make a deep, short noise, as a hog; to utter a short groan or a deep guttural sound. Who would fardels bear, To grunt and sweat under a weary life. --Shak. Grunting ox (Zo["o]l.), the yak.
Grunt
Grunt Grunt, n. 1. A deep, guttural sound, as of a hog. 2. (Zo["o]l.) Any one of several species of American food fishes, of the genus H[ae]mulon, allied to the snappers, as, the black grunt (A. Plumieri), and the redmouth grunt (H. aurolineatus), of the Southern United States; -- also applied to allied species of the genera Pomadasys, Orthopristis, and Pristopoma. Called also pigfish, squirrel fish, and grunter; -- so called from the noise it makes when taken.
Grunted
Grunt Grunt (gr[u^]nt), v. t. [imp. & p. p. Grunted; p. pr. & vb. n. Grunting.] [OE. grunten; akin to As. grunian, G. grunzen, Dan. grynte, Sw. grymta; all prob. of imitative; or perh. akin to E. groan.] To make a deep, short noise, as a hog; to utter a short groan or a deep guttural sound. Who would fardels bear, To grunt and sweat under a weary life. --Shak. Grunting ox (Zo["o]l.), the yak.
Grunter
Grunter Grunt"er, n. 1. One who, or that which, grunts; specifically, a hog. ``Bristled grunters.' --Tennyson. 2. (Zo["o]l.) One of several American marine fishes. See Sea robin, and Grunt, n., 2. 3. (Brass Founding) A hook used in lifting a crucible.
Grunting
Grunt Grunt (gr[u^]nt), v. t. [imp. & p. p. Grunted; p. pr. & vb. n. Grunting.] [OE. grunten; akin to As. grunian, G. grunzen, Dan. grynte, Sw. grymta; all prob. of imitative; or perh. akin to E. groan.] To make a deep, short noise, as a hog; to utter a short groan or a deep guttural sound. Who would fardels bear, To grunt and sweat under a weary life. --Shak. Grunting ox (Zo["o]l.), the yak.
grunting cow
Yak Yak (y[a^]k), n. [Thibetan gyag.] (Zo["o]l.) A bovine mammal (Po["e]phagus grunnies) native of the high plains of Central Asia. Its neck, the outer side of its legs, and its flanks, are covered with long, flowing, fine hair. Its tail is long and bushy, often white, and is valued as an ornament and for other purposes in India and China. There are several domesticated varieties, some of which lack the mane and the long hair on the flanks. Called also chauri gua, grunting cow, grunting ox, sarlac, sarlik, and sarluc. Yak lace, a coarse pillow lace made from the silky hair of the yak.
grunting ox
Yak Yak (y[a^]k), n. [Thibetan gyag.] (Zo["o]l.) A bovine mammal (Po["e]phagus grunnies) native of the high plains of Central Asia. Its neck, the outer side of its legs, and its flanks, are covered with long, flowing, fine hair. Its tail is long and bushy, often white, and is valued as an ornament and for other purposes in India and China. There are several domesticated varieties, some of which lack the mane and the long hair on the flanks. Called also chauri gua, grunting cow, grunting ox, sarlac, sarlik, and sarluc. Yak lace, a coarse pillow lace made from the silky hair of the yak.
Grunting ox
Grunt Grunt (gr[u^]nt), v. t. [imp. & p. p. Grunted; p. pr. & vb. n. Grunting.] [OE. grunten; akin to As. grunian, G. grunzen, Dan. grynte, Sw. grymta; all prob. of imitative; or perh. akin to E. groan.] To make a deep, short noise, as a hog; to utter a short groan or a deep guttural sound. Who would fardels bear, To grunt and sweat under a weary life. --Shak. Grunting ox (Zo["o]l.), the yak.
Gruntingly
Gruntingly Grunt"ing*ly, adv. In a grunting manner.
Gruntle
Gruntle Grun"tle, v. i. [Freq. of grunt.] To grunt; to grunt repeatedly. [Obs.]
Gruntling
Gruntling Grunt"ling, n. A young hog.
red-mouth grunt
Margate fish Mar"gate fish" (Zo["o]l.) A sparoid fish (Diabasis aurolineatus) of the Gulf of Mexico, esteemed as a food fish; -- called also red-mouth grunt.
Runty
Runty Runt"y, a. Like a runt; diminutive; mean.
Sprunt
Sprunt Sprunt, n. 1. Anything short and stiff. [Obs.] 2. A leap; a spring. [Obs. or Prov. Eng.] 3. A steep ascent in a road. [Prov. Eng.]
Sprunt
Sprunt Sprunt, a. Active; lively; vigorous. [Obs.] --Kersey.
Spruntly
Spruntly Sprunt"ly, adv. In a sprunt manner; smartly; vigorously; youthfully. [Obs.] --B. Jonson.
Strunt
Strunt Strunt, n. Spirituous liquor. [Scot.] --Burns.
Struntian
Struntian Strun"tian, n. A kind of worsted braid, about an inch broad. [Scot.] --Jamieson.

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