Noah Webster Dictionary (1913 edition): Bunt
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Noah Webster Dictionary (1913 edition): Bunt
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(1):
(n.) A fungus (Ustilago foetida) which affects the ear of cereals, filling the grains with a fetid dust; -- also called pepperbrand.
(2):
(n.) The middle part, cavity, or belly of a sail; the part of a furled sail which is at the center of the yard.
(3):
(v. t. & i.) To strike or push with the horns or head; to butt; as, the ram bunted the boy.
(4):
(v. i.) To swell out; as, the sail bunts.
(5):
(v. t. & i.) To bat or tap (the ball) slowly within the infield by meeting it with the bat without swinging at it.
(6):
(n.) A push or shove; a butt;
(7):
(n.) the act of bunting the ball.