English Dictionary: Maund | by the DICT Development Group |
4 results for Maund | |
From WordNet (r) 3.0 (2006) [wn]: | |
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From Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary (1913) [web1913]: | |
Maund \Maund\, n. [AS. mand, mond.] A hand basket. [Obs.] --Herrick. | |
From Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary (1913) [web1913]: | |
Maund \Maund\, n. [Hind, & Per. man.] An East Indian weight, varying in different localities from 25 to about 82 pounds avoirdupois. | |
From Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary (1913) [web1913]: | |
Maund \Maund\, Maunder \Maund"er\, v. i. [Cf. F. mendier to beg, E. mendicant.] 1. To beg. [Obs.] --B. Jonson. Beau. & Fl. 2. To mutter; to mumble; to grumble; to speak indistinctly or disconnectedly; to talk incoherently. He was ever maundering by the how that he met a party of scarlet devils. --Sir W. Scott. |