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Lunet vs Lunt - What's the difference?

lunet | lunt |

As nouns the difference between lunet and lunt

is that lunet is a little moon or satellite while lunt is a slow-burning match or torch.

lunet

English

Noun

(en noun)
  • (obsolete) A little moon or satellite.
  • * Bishop Joseph Hall
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    lunt

    English

    Noun

    (lunts)
  • A slow-burning match or torch.
  • * 1969 , Robert Nye, Tales I Told My Mother ,
    • Bent down and saw I was right. A lunt' up the bugger’s nose. A ' lunt ? said Doctor Copper. Almost as long as your left forefinger, yes, said his visitor. Still burning.
  • Smoke with flames, especially from a pipe.
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