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lant - definition and meaning
Definitions
from The Century Dictionary.
noun noun lanterloo. noun ichthyology , the lance.noun lend .noun Ammodytes americanus. See sand-eel , 1.
from the GNU version of the Collaborative International Dictionary of English.
noun Prov. Eng. Urine.noun (Zoöl.) Any one of several species of small, slender, marine fishes of the genus Ammedytes. The common European species (Ammedytes tobianus ) and the American species (Ammedytes Americanus ) live on sandy shores, buried in the sand, and are caught in large quantities for bait. Called also launce , and sand eel .noun obsolete See lanterloo .
from Wiktionary , Creative Commons Attribution/Share-Alike License.
noun Aged urine .verb transitive, obsolete To flavor (ale ) with aged urine.noun UK, dialect, Northern England Obsolete form of lanterloo . (the card game)
Etymologies
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Alteration of earlier land ("urine"), from Middle English land ("urine"), from Old English hland ("urine"), from Proto-Germanic *hlandan (“urine”), from Proto-Indo-European *klān- (“liquid, wet ground”). Cognate with Icelandic hland ("urine"), Norwegian land ("urine").
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In gal'lant , meaning brave, &c., the accent is on the first syllable.
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The old folk would still keep on with their whist in the parlour, and the young ones would play lant loo in the houseplace.
From the archive, 26 December 1903: A farmer's Christmas in the Dales 2011
Timberlake i dunno, I dont really care about that green lant movie, i'd rather see a flash movie jmble
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sionnach commented on the word lant
Stale urine used in manufacturing.
January 7, 2008
bilby commented on the word lant
Manufacturing ... what? Actually, might be better not to know. Hey c_b, is this you-know-what?
July 22, 2008
chained_bear commented on the word lant
... No. No, I don't think so. But it is used repeatedly in a comedy song by Stan Freberg, a spoof of Lawrence Welk, called "Wun'erful, Wun'erful."
I don't think it has the same meaning.
Probably for manufacturing chemicals like saltpeter and black powder, I would guess.
July 22, 2008
bilby commented on the word lant
Some of the sources mention one of its uses as a flavouring for beer. Now THAT's a sustainable industry.
July 22, 2008
sionnach commented on the word lant
saltpetre makers and fullers need your lant
Then there was the German obsession with angel's piss, a substance thought in Teutonic myth to be the elixir of life. This ultimately led to plans to invade England, which - in a hilarious etymological misunderstanding - was erroneously believed to be the source of the coveted 'Engel-lant'.
July 22, 2008
sionnach commented on the word lant
See waulking.
March 26, 2009
ruzuzu commented on the word lant
Also see lanterloo.
September 15, 2011
Gammerstang commented on the word lant
(verb/noun) - To put urine into ale to make it strong.
--John Ray's Words Not Generally Used, 1691
January 14, 2018