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durant¹

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Borrowed from French durant, present participle of durer (“to last”).

noun

  1. alternative, obsolete Alternative form of durance (“duration”)
  2. historical A strong cloth in imitation of buff leather.

Durant²

proper noun Durants

  1. A surname.

proper noun

  1. An unincorporated community in Hillsborough County, Florida, United States.
  2. A city in Cedar County, Muscatine County and Scott County, Iowa, United States.
  3. A city in Holmes County, Mississippi, United States.
  4. An unincorporated community in Polk County, Oklahoma, United States.
  5. A city, the county seat of Bryan County, Oklahoma, United States.

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Closest in meaning: minister, rh, over, during, gonzalez, buff, sindon, hammercloth, buff jerkin, dragonskin, borato, wash-leather, everlasting, match-cloth, wash leather, cordovan

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"durant." Wiktionary, via Micwyn, micwyn.com/word/durant. Accessed 6 Nov. 2026.

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durant. (n.d.). In Wiktionary, via Micwyn. Retrieved November 6, 2026, from https://micwyn.com/word/durant

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@misc{durant_2026,
  title = {durant},
  howpublished = {Wiktionary, via Micwyn},
  year = {2026},
  url = {https://micwyn.com/word/durant},
  urldate = {2026-11-06}
}