Lexicographical Neighbors of Stounded
Literary usage of Stounded
Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:
1. The Pilgrim's Progress by John Bunyan (1912)
"At the sight therefore of this River, the Pilgrims were much stounded ; but the
men that went with them, said, You must go through, or you cannot come at ..."
2. Publications by English Dialect Society (1896)
"A man may be stounded by a blow on the head. (3) To overcome with astonishment.
Stour. Stiff, stout. *Stove. To fumigate [BN 63]. Stover. ..."
3. Blackwood's Edinburgh Magazine (1894)
"Pick it up, stupid," she said; and as he stooped to obey, while the pain of her
words stounded to his heart, she rose and would have swept across the room ..."
4. Collections by Massachusetts Historical Society (1878)
"... and his Eider who held the Garment on the Maid to steady it at the time of
the Stroke, a coat or cloak, stounded, but not killed. Were coming to Boston. ..."
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