dasnt

/dæsnɪt/

Definitions

1. adverb

past tense of ‘dawn’ or ‘dans’ which is a rare or obsolete word, but ‘dans’ is related to the verb ‘dance’

“The party was still going strong at dasnt, long after the club closed.”

2. noun

a rare or obsolete word for a dance or a place for dancing

“The old building had been converted into a dasnt, where people could come to dance the night away.”

Synonyms

  • dance
  • dawn

Antonyms

  • nightfall
  • stillness