Definitions
from The Century Dictionary.
- noun The Russian pound, equal to nine tenths of an avoirdupois pound.
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Examples
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"A el'funt's so big that when you stand right in front of it, its tail might not show at all, no matter how big it was."
The Circus Comes to Town Lebbeus Mitchell 1921
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"A el'funt's a hundred times as big as a cow, I guess," interposed
The Circus Comes to Town Lebbeus Mitchell 1921
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"The el'funt's mine," Jerry asserted and he closed his lips tightly.
The Circus Comes to Town Lebbeus Mitchell 1921
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I guess a el'funt's about the biggest animal in the world and it wouldn't have a little ole tail like a rope. "
The Circus Comes to Town Lebbeus Mitchell 1921
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Findin 'your father and mother an' being lifted up in a el'funt's trunk an 'your father a clown in the circus and all? "
The Circus Comes to Town Lebbeus Mitchell 1921
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I guess a el'funt's got some kind of a tail, anyway. "
The Circus Comes to Town Lebbeus Mitchell 1921
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I want to test a 50 cal gun the one in the army was funt to shoot! but darn heavy!! oh wait, there is nothing in LP of MI that I can kill with that cal gun!
does anyone else here think that the criteria of points in terms of testing gear is a bit unfair? 2010
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That would be funt o see, Hillary would kick Palins butt with her knowledge, but the Barricuda could wipe the floor with Hillary in a good all out brawl.
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I love it, so simple, elegant and funt snooky doodle Jun 28
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I want to test a 50 cal gun the one in the army was funt to shoot! but darn heavy!! oh wait, there is nothing in LP of MI that I can kill with that cal gun!
does anyone else here think that the criteria of points in terms of testing gear is a bit unfair? 2010
reesetee commented on the word funt
a Russian measurement equaling 409.5124 g
March 28, 2007