Jaunt1. (v. i.) To ramble here and there; to stroll; to make an excursion.
2. (v. i.) To ride on a jaunting car.
3. (v. t.) To jolt; to jounce.
4. (n.) A wearisome journey.
5. (n.) A short excursion for pleasure or refreshment; a ramble; a short journey.
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