Definition of Stound. Meaning of Stound. Synonyms of Stound

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Definition of Stound

Stound
Stound Stound, a. [See Stound, v. i.] Stunned. [Obs.]
Stound
Stound Stound, n. 1. A sudden, severe pain or grief; peril; alarm. [Obs.] --Spenser. 2. Astonishment; amazement. [Obs.] --Spenser. Gay.
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.
Stound
Stound Stound, n. [Cf. Stand.] A vessel for holding small beer. [Prov. Eng.] --Halliwell.
Stound
Stound Stound, v. i. [Cf. Astound, Stun.] To be in pain or sorrow. [Obs. or Prov. Eng. & Scot.]

Meaning of Stound from wikipedia

- first attested in the 13th century. It displaced tide tīd, 'time' and stound stund, span of time. The Anglo-Norman term was a borrowing of Old French...
- *tīþiz PGmc *hwīlō Old English þrāg Old English spelian PGmc *stuntjanan stound time tide while throw spell stint hour moment interval hōra < Gk hṓra mōmentum...
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- 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...
- they found Thay graythis tham full ****; God wait that wald they do that stound, For it was their feast day the day they celebrate May Day, Thay said, [...
- Lindell, Bohus Stound Studiomixing Bernard Löhr, Mono Music Studiomixing ("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...
- a 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...