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bouns

bouns is the third-person singular simple present indicative of boun.

Meaning of boun

Verb

boun (third-person singular simple present bouns, present participle bouning, simple past and past participle bouned)

  1. (ambitransitive) To make or get ready; prepare.
    • From Cheviot to the shores of Ross,
      From Solway-Sands to Marshal's - Moss,
      All bouned them for the fight1815, Walter Scott, “(please specify the page)”, in The Lord of the Isles, a Poem, Edinburgh: […] [F]or Archibald Constable and Co. […]; London: Longman, Hurst, Rees, Orme, and Brown; by James...

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Questions about bouns

What is bouns the third-person singular simple present indicative of?
Bouns is the third-person singular simple present indicative of boun.

Words near bouns in the dictionary

  1. Bounevialle
  2. boung
  3. bounge
  4. bounges
  5. bouning
  6. bouns
  7. bounteous
  8. bounteously
  9. bounteousness
  10. bounteousnesses
  11. bounteth

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