Lunt, Alfred Lunt
(noun) United States actor who performed with his wife Lynn Fontanne in many stage productions (1893-1977)
Source: WordNet® 3.1
lunt (plural lunts)
A slow-burning match or torch.
Smoke with flames, especially from a pipe.
lunt (third-person singular simple present lunts, present participle lunting, simple past and past participle lunted)
(Scotland) To emit smoke.
(Scotland) To walk while smoking a pipe.
Lunt (plural Lunts)
A surname.
• According to the 2010 United States Census, Lunt is the 10593rd most common surname in the United States, belonging to 3025 individuals. Lunt is most common among White (94.15%) individuals.
Source: Wiktionary
Lunt, n. Etym: [D. lont; akin to Dan. & G. lunte, Sw. lunta. Cf. Link a torch.]
1. The match cord formerly used in firing cannon.
2. A puff of smoke. [Scotch.] Burns.
Source: Webster’s Unabridged Dictionary 1913 Edition
4 April 2025
(verb) kill by cutting the head off with a guillotine; “The French guillotined many Vietnamese while they occupied the country”
Contrary to popular belief, coffee beans are not technically beans. They are referred to as such because of their resemblance to legumes. A coffee bean is a seed of the Coffea plant and the source for coffee. It is the pit inside the red or purple fruit, often referred to as a cherry. Just like ordinary cherries, the coffee fruit is also a so-called stone fruit.
