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Definition of In a stound

In a stound
Stound 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.

Meaning of In a stound from wikipedia

- Hour is a development of the Anglo-Norman houre and Middle English ure, first attested in the 13th century. It displaced tide tīd, 'time' and stound stund...
- language which have a close corresponding Latinate form. The correspondence is semantic—in most cases these words are not cognates, but in some cases they...
- (such as "beef," a prepared food). In contrast, common unfinished equivalents continued to use the native English term (such as "cow," a living animal)...
- And King Jaime he is crowned, Aikendrum, Aikendrum But the dogs will get a stound, Aikendrum. We have heard of Whigs galore, Aikendrum, Aikendrum We have...
- that stound, For it was their feast day the day they celebrate May Day, Thay said, [...] The poem describes the celebration in the town of Peebles in the...
- Lindell, Bohus Stound Studio – mixing Bernard Löhr, Mono Music Studio – mixing ("Don't Let Me Down") Dragan Tanasković, Bohus Stound Studio – mixing...
- stonework stonewort stool stoop stop stopgap stoplight stopover stopper stork stound "hour" stow stowaway straw strawberry strawhead strawman stream streamer...
- stew stert out the stoppell of my hals, That he all stunyst throu the stound, as of a stele wappin. She continued to dominate her husband, whom she refers...