Romaunt

Pronunciation

• IPA: /rəˈmɔːnt/, /rəʊˈmɔːnt/

Origin

From Old French romaunt (modern roman), variant of romaunz ‘romance’.

Full definition of romaunt

Noun

1. (archaic) A romantic story told in verse; a romance.
• 1819: They are forbidden to read, save what their Superior permitted ...; but lo! their ears are at the command of idle minstrels, and their eyes study empty romaunts. — Walter Scott, Ivanhoe

Anagrams

• Rotuman