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Definition of Sounder

Sounder
Sound Sound, a. [Compar. Sounder; superl. Soundest.] [OE. sound, AS. sund; akin to D. gezond, G. gesund, OHG. gisunt, Dan. & Sw. sund, and perhaps to L. sanus. Cf. Sane.] 1. Whole; unbroken; unharmed; free from flaw, defect, or decay; perfect of the kind; as, sound timber; sound fruit; a sound tooth; a sound ship. 2. Healthy; not diseased; not being in a morbid state; -- said of body or mind; as, a sound body; a sound constitution; a sound understanding. 3. Firm; strong; safe. The brasswork here, how rich it is in beams, And how, besides, it makes the whole house sound. --Chapman. 4. Free from error; correct; right; honest; true; faithful; orthodox; -- said of persons; as, a sound lawyer; a sound thinker. Do not I know you a favorer Of this new seat? Ye are nor sound. --Shak. 5. Founded in truth or right; supported by justice; not to be overthrown on refuted; not fallacious; as, sound argument or reasoning; a sound objection; sound doctrine; sound principles. Hold fast the form of sound words, which thou hast heard of me. --2 Tim. i. 13. 6. heavy; laid on with force; as, a sound beating. 7. Undisturbed; deep; profound; as, sound sleep. 8. Founded in law; legal; valid; not defective; as, a sound title to land. Note: Sound is sometimes used in the formation of self-explaining compounds; as, sound-headed, sound-hearted, sound-timbered, etc. Sound currency (Com.), a currency whose actual value is the same as its nominal value; a currency which does not deteriorate or depreciate or fluctuate in comparision with the standard of values.
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Sounder Sound"er, n. One who, or that which; sounds; specifically, an instrument used in telegraphy in place of a register, the communications being read by sound.
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Sounder Sound"er, n. (Zo["o]l.) A herd of wild hogs.

Meaning of Sounder from wikipedia

- Look up sounder in Wiktionary, the free dictionary. Sounder may refer to: Sounder (novel), a book by William H. Armstrong Sounder (film), a film based...
- Sounder runs after their wagon and one of the deputies shoots him, though Nathan partially deflects the shot by kicking the gun. The injured Sounder runs...
- Sounder commuter rail (reporting mark SDRX) is a commuter rail service operated by BNSF on behalf of Sound Transit. Service operates Monday through Friday...
- The Islands' Sounder is a newspaper published in Eastsound in the U.S. state of Washington. It was founded as The Orcas Sounder in 1964 by Al and Nickee...
- States Navy Band Problems playing this file? See media help. In physics, sound is a vibration that propagates as an acoustic wave through a transmission...
- navigation (most larger vessels will have at least a simple depth sounder), echo sounding is commonly used for fishing. Variations in elevation often represent...
- stealing the ham. Sounder chases after them, and one of the deputies shoots him with a shotgun. The arrested man's son goes looking for Sounder but cannot find...
- to support his family during the Great Depression in the landmark film Sounder (1972), which earned him an Academy Award nomination. He portra**** Martin...
- Sound on Sound is a monthly music technology magazine. The magazine includes product tests of electronic musical performance and recording devices, and...
- and deductive reasoning, an argument is sound if it is both valid in form and its premises are true. Soundness has a related meaning in mathematical logic...