"boud" meaning in English

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Noun

IPA: /baʊd/ Forms: bouds [plural]
Rhymes: -aʊd Etymology: From Middle English boude, bude, budde, from Old English budda (“beetle”). Etymology templates: {{inh|en|enm|boude}} Middle English boude, {{m|enm|bude}} bude, {{m|enm|budde}} budde, {{inh|en|ang|budda|t=beetle}} Old English budda (“beetle”) Head templates: {{en-noun}} boud (plural bouds)
  1. (obsolete) A weevil; a worm that breeds in malt, biscuit, etc. Tags: obsolete Categories (lifeform): Weevils

Inflected forms

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