laund

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laund

/lɔːnd/

Rhymes with -ɔːnd

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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.

noun launds · laune

archaic A grassy plain or pasture, especially surrounded by woodland; a glade. Through this laund anon the deer will come.

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@misc{laund_2026,
  title = {laund},
  howpublished = {Wiktionary, via Micwyn},
  year = {2026},
  url = {https://micwyn.com/word/laund},
  urldate = {2026-11-06}
}