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Infaunt vs Infaust - What's the difference?

infaunt | infaust |

As a noun infaunt

is obsolete form of infant.

As an adjective infaust is

unlucky, unfortunate, ill-omened; unpropitious; sinister.

infaunt

English

Noun

(en noun)

    • infaust

    English

    Adjective

    (en adjective)
  • (archaic) unlucky, unfortunate, ill-omened; unpropitious; sinister
  • * 1849 , (Edward Bulwer-Lytton), ‘'The Caxtons: A Family Picture'':
    • Nevertheless, it was an infaust and sinister augury for Austin Caxton[.]
    (Webster 1913)