What does "saunter" mean?
Saunter: To wander or walk about idly and in a leisurely or lazy manner; to lounge; to stroll; to loiter. One could lie under elm trees in a lawn, or saunter in meadows by the side of a stream. Masson.
Additional senses
- 2.A sauntering, or a sauntering place. That wheel of fops, that saunter of the town. Young.
Sources
- Webster's Unabridged Dictionary, 1913 edition (public domain, via GCIDE / Project Gutenberg).
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