Definitions For Avaunt

Adverb

{{fro-adv}} (late Anglo-Norman) before; earlier (with respect to time)

Verb

{{en-verb}} (obsolete) To advance; to move forward; to elevate. : (Spenser) (obsolete) To depart; to move away. : (Coverdale) (archaic) To vaunt; to boast.

Noun

AVAUNT (plural AVAUNTs) (obsolete) A vaunt; a boast.

Interjection

{{en-interj}} (archaic) begone, begone; depart; {{n-g, used in contempt or abhorrence.}}

Etymology

First used 1275–1325; {{der, en, enm, -}}, from {{der, en, fro, avant, , to the front}}.

Alternative forms

{{l, fro, avant}}

Is Avaunt a Scrabble Word?

Words With Friends YES
Scrabble US YES
Scrabble UK YES
English International (SOWPODS) YES
Scrabble Global YES
Enable1 Dictionary YES

Points in Different Games

Scrabble
9
Words with Friends
12

The word Avaunt is worth 9 points in Scrabble and 12 points in Words with Friends

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