drant

English dictionary entry

Meanings

verb
  1. To drawl; to drone.
noun
  1. A droning tone.
name
  1. A surname.

Word forms

drant drants dranting dranted

Etymology

From Scots drant, draunt (“droning or drawling tone”), borrowed from Scottish Gaelic dranndan, draundan (“hum, buzzing, complaint, growl, snarl”), akin to Irish drantán (“hum, buzzing, growl”).

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