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gauntness

noun

Etymology

From gaunt + -ness.

  1. derived from galbinus
  2. derived from jaunet — “yellowish”
  3. derived from *ǵénh₁tis✻
  4. derived from *gentis✻
  5. derived from gēns — “clan, tribe; country, nation; family; people”
  6. derived from gant
  7. derived from *gandaz✻ — “stick; staff”
  8. derived from gandr — “magic staff; stick”
  9. inherited from gaunt
  10. suffixed as gauntness — “gaunt + ness”

Definitions

  1. The quality of being gaunt.

    • The curtains of his office are still closed, but a soft, warm light filters past the bodyguards and into the room. It drapes his face, smooths the sharp lines of his new gauntness.

The neighborhood

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sense glosses and etymology drawn from English Wiktionary · source · CC-BY-SA