truantry
[ troo-uhn-tree ]
Origin of truantry
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How to use truantry in a sentence
The child has this truantry when he plays at Indian, for he fashions the universe to his desires.
Journeys to Bagdad | Charles S. BrooksRather, the smell of the place urges me indeterminately, diffusedly, to truantry.
Journeys to Bagdad | Charles S. BrooksThat was one thing, at least, from which my truantry protected me.
The Works of Robert Louis Stevenson, Volume 9 | Robert Louis StevensonHe was a little man, pale and stooped, but with a genius for truantry—a pilgrim of the Bagdad road.
Journeys to Bagdad | Charles S. BrooksThere is something rather stirring in such prodigious marshaling, but I hear you ask what this has to do with truantry.
Journeys to Bagdad | Charles S. Brooks
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