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avaunt
exclamation
[ əˈvɔːnt ]
• go away.
• "avaunt, you worm-faced fellows of the night!"
Origin:
late Middle English: from an Anglo-Norman French variant of Old French avant, from Latin ab ‘from’ + ante ‘before’.