Word Pronunciation & Dictionary

'ganst

/ɡænst/

Word Rarity Very rare

Frequency: 0.00 in modern English

Syllables: 'ganst
IPA: /ɡænst/

6

Scrabble Score

5

Letters

1

Syllables

5

Unique Chars

Meaning

verb

Abbreviation of beganst.

Archaic

Example Sentences

"Why didst thou not their ruin recognize, Before thou ‛ganst this wicked enterprize?"
"Yes, thou wert brightest throned in regal power, But greatest sinking in Misfortune’s hour. Yes, like the God of Day, thou ‛ganst to peer, And clothe with golden light our hemisphere."

Regional Pronunciation

British English: /ɡænst/

Usage

Archaic

Questions

How do you pronounce 'ganst?: The recorded pronunciation is /ɡænst/.
What does 'ganst mean?: Abbreviation of beganst.

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