laund
/lɔːnd/
laund noun: a grassy plain or pasture, especially surrounded by woodland; a glade.
Noun
laund (plural launds)
- A grassy plain or pasture, especially surrounded by woodland; a glade.
- Through this laund anon the deer will come.c. 1591–1592 (date written), William Shakespeare, “The Third Part of Henry the Sixt, […]”, in Mr. William Shakespeares Comedies, Histories, & Tragedies […] (First Folio), London: […] Isaac Iaggard...
- About them lay long launds of green grass dappled with celandine and anemones,1954, J.R.R. Tolkien, The Two Towers
laund meaning in Bengali
laund in Bengali
- একটি ঘাসযুক্ত সমভূমি, চারণভূমি
Forms of laund
| plural | launds |
|---|---|
| alternative form | laune |
Origin of laund
From Middle English launde, from Old French launde (“wooded area”) (French lande), of Germanic or Gaulish origin, from Proto-Germanic *landą (“land”) or Proto-Celtic *landā, both from Proto-Indo-European *lendʰ- (“land, heath”). Doublet of land.
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Questions about laund
- What does laund mean?
- Laund means a grassy plain or pasture, especially surrounded by woodland; a glade.
- What is laund in Bengali?
- Laund in Bengali is একটি ঘাসযুক্ত সমভূমি, চারণভূমি. See Laund meaning in Bengali.
- What part of speech is laund?
- Laund is a noun.
- How do you pronounce laund?
- Laund is pronounced /lɔːnd/.
- What is the plural of laund?
- The plural of laund is launds.
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