Stound

5 definitions found

From The Collaborative International Dictionary of English v.0.48 [gcide]:

  Stound \Stound\ (stound), v. i. [Cf. {Astound}, {Stun}.]
     To be in pain or sorrow. [Obs. or Prov. Eng. & Scot.]
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From The Collaborative International Dictionary of English v.0.48 [gcide]:



  Stound \Stound\ (stound), a. [See {Stound}, v. i.]
     Stunned. [Obs.]
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From The Collaborative International Dictionary of English v.0.48 [gcide]:

  Stound \Stound\, n.
     1. A sudden, severe pain or grief; peril; alarm. [Obs.]
        --Spenser.
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     2. Astonishment; amazement. [Obs.] --Spenser. Gay.
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From The Collaborative International Dictionary of English v.0.48 [gcide]:

  Stound \Stound\, n. [AS. stund; akin to D. stond, G. stunde,
     Icel. stund.]
     1. Hour; time; season. [Obs.] --Chaucer.
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     2. A brief space of time; a moment. [Obs.] --Chaucer.
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     {In a stound}, suddenly. [Obs.] --Chaucer.
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From The Collaborative International Dictionary of English v.0.48 [gcide]:

  Stound \Stound\, n. [Cf. {Stand}.]
     A vessel for holding small beer. [Prov. Eng.] --Halliwell.
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