vantage
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English [edit]
Alternative forms [edit]
- vauntage (obsolete)
Etymology [edit]
From Middle English vantage, by apheresis from advantage; see advantage.
Noun [edit]
vantage (plural vantages)
- An advantage.
- A place or position affording a good view; a vantage point.
Translations [edit]
advantage
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place or position affording a good view; a vantage point
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Verb [edit]
vantage (third-person singular simple present vantages, present participle vantaging, simple past and past participle vantaged)
- (obsolete, transitive) To profit; to aid.
- (Can we find and add a quotation of Spenser to this entry?)
External links [edit]
- vantage in Webster’s Revised Unabridged Dictionary, G. & C. Merriam, 1913
- vantage in The Century Dictionary, The Century Co., New York, 1911
