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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
Etymology: Old French Old French, romaunt (modern romanFrench, roman), variant of romaunz "romance".


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