stond (plural stonds)
(obsolete) stop; halt; hindrance
(obsolete) A stand; a post; a station.
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Source: Wiktionary
Stond, n. Etym: [For stand.]
1. Stop; halt; hindrance. [Obs.] Bacon.
2. A stand; a post; a station. [Obs.] Spenser.
Stond, v. i.
Definition: To stand. [Obs.] Chaucer.
Source: Webster’s Unabridged Dictionary 1913 Edition
22 February 2025
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