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Webster 1913 Edition


Bunt

Bunt

(bŭnt)
,
Noun.
(Bot.)
A fungus (
Ustilago fœtida
) which affects the ear of cereals, filling the grains with a fetid dust; – also called
pepperbrand
.

Bunt

,
Noun.
[Cf. Sw.
bunt
bundle, Dan.
bundt
, G.
bund
, E.
bundle
.]
(Naut.)
The middle part, cavity, or belly of a sail; the part of a furled sail which is at the center of the yard.
Totten.

Bunt

,
Verb.
I.
(Naut.)
To swell out;
as, the sail
bunts
.

Bunt

,
Verb.
T.
&
I.
1.
To strike or push with the horns or head; to butt;
as, the ram
bunted
the boy
.

Webster 1828 Edition


Bunt

BUNT

,
Noun.
The middle part, cavity, or belly of a sail.

BUNT

,
Verb.
I.
To swell out; as, the sail bunts.
1.
In popular language, to push with the horns; to butt. [See Point.]

Definition 2024


bűnt

bűnt

See also: bunt

Hungarian

Noun

bűnt

  1. accusative singular of bűn