About The Word Stound
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Stound
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What's The Definition Of Stound?Synonyms | Synonyms for Stound: Related Terms | Find terms related to Stound: See Also | Stound In Webster's Dictionary \Stound\, v. i. [Cf. {Astound}, {Stun}.]
To be in pain or sorrow. [Obs. or Prov. Eng. & Scot.]
\Stound\, a. [See {Stound}, v. i.] Stunned. [Obs.] \Stound\, n. 1. A sudden, severe pain or grief; peril; alarm. [Obs.] --Spenser. 2. Astonishment; amazement. [Obs.] --Spenser. Gay. \Stound\, n. [AS. stund; akin to D. stond, G. stunde, Icel. stund.] 1. Hour; time; season. [Obs.] --Chaucer. 2. A brief space of time; a moment. [Obs.] --Chaucer. {In a stound}, suddenly. [Obs.] --Chaucer. \Stound\, n. [Cf. {Stand}.] A vessel for holding small beer. [Prov. Eng.] --Halliwell. |
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