haint
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haint¹
- /heɪnt/
Rhymes with -eɪnt
verb haints · hainting · hainted
- Alternative form of haunt Looking from juror to juror and seeking out the smug faces of the witnesses who'd testified against him, he repeated his threat. "Those who say I kilt anybody are liars," he proclaimed. "And each of you will be hainted every day for the rest of your life. Then the devil will have ye."
noun haints
- A ghost; a supernatural being; Alternative form of haunt. "Ain't you scared of haints?"
haint²
- /heɪnt/
Rhymes with -eɪnt
contraction
- Alternative form of ain't
Talk about this word "haint." Wiktionary, via Micwyn, micwyn.com/word/haint. Accessed 6 Nov. 2026. haint. (n.d.). In Wiktionary, via Micwyn. Retrieved November 6, 2026, from https://micwyn.com/word/haint "haint." Wiktionary, via Micwyn. Accessed November 6, 2026. https://micwyn.com/word/haint.
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@misc{haint_2026,
title = {haint},
howpublished = {Wiktionary, via Micwyn},
year = {2026},
url = {https://micwyn.com/word/haint},
urldate = {2026-11-06}
}
