Emily Dickinson Lexicon
Definition for HAUNT
HAUNT, n.
- A place to which one frequently resorts. Taverns are often the haunts of tipplers. A den is the haunt of wild beasts.
- The habit or custom of resorting to a place. [Not used.] Arbuthnot.
- Custom; practice. [Obs.] Chaucer.
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