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Unknown. Perhaps a nasalised variant of butt.
Etymology from Wiktionary, CC BY-SA 4.0.
bunt
Today it means: The middle part, cavity, or belly of a sail; the part of a furled sail which is at the center of the yard. Full definition →
Today it means: The middle part, cavity, or belly of a sail; the part of a furled sail which is at the center of the yard. Full definition →
Unknown. Perhaps a nasalised variant of butt.
Etymology from Wiktionary, CC BY-SA 4.0.