Just after I was put to my prenticeship, having made free choice of the tailoring trade, I had a terrible stound of calf-love.
He rouschit doun off blud all rede, As he that stound feld off dede.
A litill stound sammyn held thai, And syne ilk man has tane his way.
The stound of deth, the panys lamentabill, Is deip engravyn in my hart onsound; Now am I smyttyn with the mortal wond!
That reddy was to smyte a dedly wond, In steppis he, and baldly the ilk stound The bytand brand vphevyt keppyt he, And can resist and stynt the gret Enee.
Turnus at this tyme walxis bald and blyth, Wenyng to caucht a stoundhys strenth to kyth 20 But ony danger or aduersyte; He raxis hym, and hevis vp on hie Hys bludy sword, and smait in al hys mayn.
The gunner in that stound with two darts strooke at last, Shrinks not yet though the double wound with streames of bloud out brast.
And still the trumpets sound with pleasant blast doth cheare Ech Mariner, so in that stound that they nothing did feare.
WUS) stound > {Time of trial or pain; chiefly in northern dialect} 302.
But in a little the stound of pain passed away, what with the happiness of her coming, the plash of the nearer waters, and the coolness of the night winds which blew to and fro in our refuge place as through a tunnel.
Twas with a sudden stound of the heart, that I remembered what it was that ten months and more ago had been set up there.
Then, without warning, he let his piece off with a bang that waked all the birds in that silent place, and went to our hearts also with a stound like pain.
I'd be nothing but an ache and a stoundto the lass, as I've olas been--nothing but an ache and a stound to them all.
Your father is nothing but an ache and a stound to you, lass," Sim would say in a whimper.
Betty, it seemed, from a narrative that gave me a stound of anguish, had never managed to join her father in the boats going over to Cowal the day the MacDonalds attacked the town.
The above list will hopefully give you a few useful examples demonstrating the appropriate usage of "stound" in a variety of sentences. We hope that you will now be able to make sentences using this word.
