Associations to the word «Stound»

Wiktionary

STOUND, noun. (chronology) (obsolete) An hour.
STOUND, noun. (obsolete) A tide, season.
STOUND, noun. (archaic or dialectal) A time, length of time, hour, while.
STOUND, noun. (archaic or dialectal) A brief span of time, moment, instant.
STOUND, noun. A moment or instance of urgency; exigence.
STOUND, noun. (dialectal) A sharp or sudden pain; a shock, an attack.
STOUND, noun. A fit, an episode or sudden outburst of emotion; a rush.
STOUND, noun. Astonishment; amazement
STOUND, verb. (obsolete or dialectal) (intransitive) To hurt, pain, smart.
STOUND, verb. (obsolete or dialectal) (intransitive) To be in pain or sorrow, mourn.
STOUND, verb. (obsolete or dialectal) (intransitive) To long or pine after, desire.
STOUND, verb. (intransitive) (obsolete) To stand still; stop.
STOUND, verb. (intransitive) (UK dialectal) To stop to listen; pause.
STOUND, noun. (UK dialectal) A stand; a stop.
STOUND, noun. A receptacle for holding small beer.

Wise words

In words, as fashions, the same rule will hold; Alike fantastic, if too new, or old: Be not the first by whom the new are tried, Nor yet the last to lay the old aside.
Alexander Pope