Cŏn'sound, n.

n. [Corrupted from Fr. consoude, Pr. consouda, cassouda, It. consolida, from Lat. consolida, comfrey, from Lat. consolidus, very solid, consolidare, to make solid, so called from its healing power. Cf. COMFREY.] (Bot.) A plant of several species, of the genus Symphytum; comfrey.