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Concise Oxford English Dictionary © 2008 Oxford University Press:
truant/ˈtruːənt/
▶noun a pupil who stays away from school without leave or explanation. ▶adjective wandering; straying: her truant husband. ▶verb (also chiefly Brit. play truant) (of a pupil) stay away from school without permission or explanation.
– derivatives
truancy noun.
truancy noun.
– origin ME (denoting a person begging through choice): from OFr., prob. ult. of Celtic origin.
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