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Truant

Truant (truant)
n.
Tru"ant
  1. One who stays away from business or any duty; especially, one who stays out of school without leave; an idler; a loiterer; a shirk.
    Dryden.

    I have a truant been to chivalry. Shak.

    To play truant, to stray away; to loiter; especially, to stay out of school without leave. Sir T. Browne

Truant

Truant (truant)
a.
Tru"ant
  1. Wandering from business or duty; loitering; idle, and shirking duty; as, a truant boy.

    While truant Jove, in infant pride,
    Played barefoot on Olympus' side.     Trumbull.

Truant

Truant (truant)
v. i.
Tru"ant
  1. To idle away time; to loiter, or wander; to play the truant.
    Shak.

    By this means they lost their time and truanted on the fundamental grounds of saving knowledge. Lowell.

Truant

Truant (truant)
v. t.
Tru"ant
  1. To idle away; to waste.
    [R.]

    I dare not be the author
    Of truanting the time.     Ford.













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