Definitions
from The Century Dictionary.
- An obsolete variant of
con .
from the GNU version of the Collaborative International Dictionary of English.
- transitive verb obsolete To con (a ship).
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Examples
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So hit bycumeþ to hauekes cunne. hit is myn hyhte· ⁊ my ynne. þat ich me drawe to mine cund {e}.
Selections from early Middle English, 1130-1250 Part I: Texts Joseph Hall
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In ea, quae erk tempore fe - cund i aduentus rpfius.
Commentarius in quatuor Evagelia graece et latine : textum graecum nunquam antea editum ad fidem duorum codicum membranaceorum bibliothecarum Ss. Synodi Mosquensis auctoris aetate scriptorum diligenter recensuit et repetita versione latina Ioannis Hentenii suisque adiectis animadversionibus edidit Christianus fider : Matthaei .. Matthäi, Christian Friedrich von, 1744-1811 1792
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The culture of tobacco was introduced into the vaie about the year 1782, where it was brought to great perfection, and properly cund in the Vir - ginia method, by a perfon who came from that part of America.
The Monthly Review 1789
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After they had cut downe their mast, y "storme beat of their round house and all their uper works; 3. men had worke enough at y® helme, and he that cund* y® ship before y® sea, was faine
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