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Meaning
Noun
●
A
period
of something, especially one
painful
or unpleasant.
●
In Boxing:
A
boxing
match.
●
In Fencing:
An
assault
(a
fencing
encounter
) at which the
score
is kept.
●
In Roller derby:
A
roller derby
match.
●
A
fighting
competition.
●
In Music:
A
bulge
or
widening
in a
musical instrument
, such as either of the two
characteristic
bulges
of a guitar.
●
The going and
returning
of a
plough
, or other
implement
used to
mark
the
ground
and create a
headland
, across a field.
Verb
●
To
contest
a bout.
Prep
●
Aphetic form of about
Name
●
A surname
Sourced from
Wiktionary
Origin
bout
English
bught
Middle English (1100-1500)
Sourced from
Etym
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Symptom
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Encounter
Session
Workout
Weekend
Knockout
Moment
Night
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Slugfest
Scene
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Hit
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Cycle
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Wave
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