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sunsteads

sunsteads is the plural of sunstead.

Meaning of sunstead

Noun

sunstead (plural sunsteads)

  1. (uncommon) A solstice.
    • Now was it the season of the yeer past sun-stead in summer and neer unto the houre of noon-stead in the day, so as they journeyed in a way full of dust, when the sun was exceeding hot; and even now they began to feel thirst and weariness already.1600, Livy, translated by Philemon Holland, The Romane Historie, London: Printed by Adam Islip, →OCLC, page 1193

Forms of sunsteads

alternative formsun-steads

Questions about sunsteads

What is sunsteads the plural of?
Sunsteads is the plural of sunstead.

Words near sunsteads in the dictionary

  1. sunspottedness
  2. sunspottery
  3. sunstar
  4. sunstars
  5. sunstead
  6. sunsteads
  7. sunsted
  8. sunstone
  9. sunstones
  10. sunstricken
  11. sunstrike

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