- 1. n. As much of an action as is performed at one time; a going and returning, as of workmen in reaping, mowing, etc.; a turn; a round. Source: opted
- 2. n. A conflict; contest; attempt; trial; a set-to at anything; as, a fencing bout; a drinking bout. Source: opted
- 3. n. (sports) a division of a game during which one team is on the offensive Source: wordnet
- 4. n. a period of illness Source: wordnet
- 5. n. a contest or fight (especially between boxers or wrestlers) Source: wordnet
- 6. n. an occasion for excessive eating or drinking Source: wordnet
- 7. 1. As much of an action as is performed at one time; a going and returning, as of workmen in reaping, mowing, etc.; a turn; a round. In notes with many a winding bout Of linked sweetness long drawn out. Milton. The prince . . . has taken me in his train, so that I am in no danger of starving for this bout. Goldsmith. 2. A conflict; contest; attempt; trial; a set-to at anything; as, a fencing bout; a drinking bout. The gentleman will, for his honor's sake, have one bout with you; he can not by the duello avoid it. Shak. Source: webster
- 8. n:100 n. a period of illness n. a contest or fight (especially between boxers or wrestlers) Source: ecdict
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