stound

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An hour

What booth wilt thou have? our king reply'd / Now tell me in this stound.

A brief span of time, moment, instant

Listen to me a little stound.

To long or pine after, desire

Recently weaned children stound after the breast..

A receptacle for holding small containers of beer
A time, length of time, hour, while

He lay and slept, and swet a stound, / And became whole and sound.

To be in pain or sorrow, mourn
A tide, season
A sharp or sudden pain; a shock, an attack

ere the point arriued, where it ought, / That seuen-fold shield, which he from Guyon brought / He cast betwene to ward the bitter stound .

A fit, an episode or sudden outburst of emotion

and run away with him, almost whether he will or not, in a stound of unbearable love!.

To hurt, pain, smart

Of that late stounding insult.

{n} sorrow, astonishment, season
Stunned
A sudden, severe pain or grief; peril; alarm
Hour; time; season
A vessel for holding small beer
Astonishment; amazement
A short time; a while
To be in pain or sorrow
A brief space of time; a moment
ill stound
a season or time of unhappiness, misfortune
stound

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    Etymologie

    () From Middle English stond, stound(e) (“hour, time, season, moment”), from Old English stund (“a period of time, while, hour, occasion”), from Proto-Germanic *stundō (“point in time, hour”) from Proto-Germanic base *stú(n)þō, *stu(n)dṓ (“a prop, post, fixed marker”), from Proto-Indo-European *stut- (“prop”), from Proto-Indo-European base *stā-, *sth- (“to stand”). Cognate with Dutch stond (“hour, time, moment”), German Stunde (“hour”), Danish stund (“time, while”). Compare Middle English stunden (“to linger, stay, remain for a while”), Icelandic stunda (“to frequent, pursue”). Related to stand.
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