Wednesday's Word

Word: Gant (Adj.)

Definition: variation of gaunt. Often 'ganted' or 'ganted out'

Usage:

"Don't Pete look awful?"

"Ayuh, he's all ganted out.  That boss of his drives him somethin' fierce."

(Definition from: "How To Talk Yankee", by Gerald Lewis & Tim Sample, copyright 1979, 1986 by The Thorndike Press; copyright 1989 by the First North Country Press)