a. [ OE. astouned, astound, astoned, p. p. of astone. See Astone. ] Stunned; astounded; astonished. [ Archaic ] Spenser. [ 1913 Webster ]
Thus Ellen, dizzy and astound.
As sudden ruin yawned around. Sir W. Scott. [ 1913 Webster ]
v. t.
No puissant stroke his senses once astound. Fairfax. [ 1913 Webster ]
These thoughts may startle well, but not astound
The virtuous mind. Milton. [ 1913 Webster ]
adj.
a. Of a nature to astound; astonishing; amazing;
n. Amazement. Coleridge. [ 1913 Webster ]
v. i. [ Cf. Astound, Stun. ] To be in pain or sorrow. [ Obs. or Prov. Eng. & Scot. ] [ 1913 Webster ]
a. [ See Stound, v. i. ] Stunned. [ Obs. ] [ 1913 Webster ]
n.
n. [ AS. stund; akin to D. stond, G. stunde, Icel. stund. ]
In a stound,
n. [ Cf. Stand. ] A vessel for holding small beer. [ Prov. Eng. ] Halliwell. [ 1913 Webster ]