"stond" meaning in English

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Noun

Forms: stonds [plural], stound [alternative]
Etymology: For stand. Head templates: {{en-noun}} stond (plural stonds)
  1. (obsolete) An impediment, obstacle or hindrance Tags: obsolete
    Sense id: en-stond-en-noun-xEv84kL- Categories (other): English entries with incorrect language header Disambiguation of English entries with incorrect language header: 50 50
  2. (obsolete) A stand (post, station). Tags: obsolete
    Sense id: en-stond-en-noun-xUu12GRf Categories (other): English entries with incorrect language header Disambiguation of English entries with incorrect language header: 50 50

Inflected forms

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      "form": "stonds",
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      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "stound",
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      ]
    }
  ],
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        "(obsolete) An impediment, obstacle or hindrance"
      ],
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          "ref": "1590, Edmund Spenser, “Book I, Canto VI”, in The Faerie Queene. […], London: […] [John Wolfe] for William Ponsonbie, →OCLC:",
          "text": "when he saw the Damsell passe away,\nHe left his stond, and her pursewd apace",
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    "English entries with incorrect language header",
    "English lemmas",
    "English nouns",
    "Pages with 3 entries",
    "Pages with entries"
  ],
  "etymology_text": "For stand.",
  "forms": [
    {
      "form": "stonds",
      "tags": [
        "plural"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "stound",
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