rare. Now dial. Also 6 traunt. [app. a back-formation from TRANTER; cf. PEDDLE.] intr. To follow the occupation of a tranter. Hence Tranting (traunting) ppl. a.
15978. Bp. Hall, Sat., IV. ii. 145. Who had some traunting merchant to his sire, That traffickd both by water and by fire.
1898. T. Hardy, Wessex Poems, 201. Naibour Sweatley Who tranted and moved peoples things.