Avant

The Century Dictionary and Cyclopedia
  • noun. The front of an army; the van.
  • noun. A prefix of French origin, meaning before, fore. Also shortened to vant-, van-.
  • the GNU version of the Collaborative International Dictionary of English
  • noun. The front of an army. [Obs.] See van.
  • Wiktionary, Creative Commons Attribution/Share-Alike License
  • noun. The front of an army; the vanguard.
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    'il  LAN  al  capilla  cause  
    variant
    van