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Ha'nt

//hænt// noun, verb

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Noun
  1. 1
    Alternative form of haunt, haint (“ghost”) Southern-US, US, alt-of, alternative, especially

    "Joe-Bob and Nelly swore up and down that the thing that pushed their pick-up into the ditch wasn't a big brown bear, but a spectral ha'nt, most likely Joe-Bob's deceased ex-wife."

Verb
  1. 1
    Alternative form of haunt, haint Southern-US, US, alt-of, alternative, especially

    "“[…] Injun Joe’s ghost is round about there, certain.” “No it ain’t, Huck, no it ain’t. It would ha’nt the place where he died—away out at the mouth of the cave—five mile from here.”"

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