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Hunt

Pronunciation: /hʊnt/

“Hunt” is a German word. Its meaning in English:

noun

  1. minecart

Etymology

Originated as a metaphorical application of Hund (“dog”) to small minecarts (16th c.), with final lenition generalized across all forms, though unlenited forms also still exist.

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