5 entries under this word

Stound

Stound, v. i.

verbintransitive

v. i. [Abbreviated from astound. Cf. Icel. stynia, stunda, A-S. stynan, Dan. stönne, Ger. stöhnen, to groan.] To be in pain or sorrow. [Obs.]

Stound, p. a.

participial adjective

p. a. Stunned. [Obs.] See ASTOUND.

Stound, n.

noun

n. [See supra.] [Obs.]

  1. A sudden, severe pain or grief. Spenser.
  2. Astonishment; amazement. Gay.
  3. Noise; uproar. Spenser.

Stound, n.

noun

n. [A-S., Dan., Sw., & Icel. stund, O. Fries. stunde, stonde, D. stond, O. Sax. stunda, O. H. Ger. stunda, stunta, stunt, N. H. Ger. stunde.] Hour; time; season. [Obs.] Gay.

Stound, n.

noun

n. [N. H. Ger. stande, ständer, a tub, O. H. Ger. standa, from standan, to stand, O. Eng. stonde.] A vessel to put small beer in. [Prov. Eng.] Halliwell.