Meaning of joyant | Babel Free
/ˈdʒɔɪənt/Definitions
Pronunciation spelling of giant.
alt-of, pronunciation-spelling
Examples
“Pon my conscience,' says the joyant, says he, 'I niver knew flour to get so tough in the bakin' before,' says he.”
“Well, the joyant came at him all so suddent, that in spite of himself, he had to keep to the wings in airnest (for if he would, you know, he'd never like to be so noticeable), at all ivints, not darin' to rest himself agin ;”
““I'll tell you that, then, says one of his great ginerals; 'send for the great joyant Congcullion, siz he, “an av he don't make her hop, says he, “you may call me an honest man.””
“...and that clift in the mountain was made by Fin Ma Cool, where he cut it acrass with a big swoord, that he got made a purpose by a blacksmith out o' Ruthdrum, a cousin av his own, for to fight a joyant that darr'd him on the Curragh o' Kildare;”
CEFR level
B1
Intermediate
This word is part of the CEFR B1 vocabulary — intermediate level.
This word is part of the CEFR B1 vocabulary — intermediate level.