STOUND

v. a. n.

7 definitions — Webster’s Dictionary (1828)


1.
v.

To be in pain or sorrow. [Obs. or Prov. Eng. & Scot.]

2.
a.

Stunned. [Obs.]

3.
n.

A sudden, severe pain or grief; peril; alarm. [Obs.] Spenser.

4.
n.

Astonishment; amazement. [Obs.] Spenser. Gay.

5.
n.

Hour; time; season. [Obs.] Chaucer.

6.
n.

A brief space of time; a moment. [Obs.] Chaucer. In a stound, suddenly. [Obs.] Chaucer.

7.
n.

A vessel for holding small beer. [Prov. Eng.] Halliwell.


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