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† ˈoundy, a. Obs. Also 4–5 owndy, ownde, 6 oundé. [a. F. ondé, -ée (in 14th c. ondeit Godef. Compl.):—L. undāt-um, f. undāre to wave, curl, unda wave.] Waved, wavy; in Her. = undee.
c1384Chaucer H. Fame iii. 296 Hir heere that ovndye [v.r. owndy] was and crips. [1599Thynne Animadv. (1875) 36 Her heare was oundye, that is, layed in rooles vppone and downe, lyke waues of water when they are styrred with the winde.] a1400Morte Arth. 193 Ownde of azure alle ouer. a1548Hall Chron., Hen. VIII 79 b, The other side clothe of Tissue of silver, and clothe of gold of Tissue entered ounde the one with y⊇ other, the ounde is warke wavyng up and doune,..and on the other side that was ounde was sette with signes called cifers of fine gold. [The passage from Hall's Chron. is erroneously reprinted in A. Fleming's Holinshed (1587) III. 860/1, with ound for ounde; it is misunderstood by Halliwell and explained as n. ounde ‘a kind of lace, a curl’. The imaginary n. so explained appears in Cent. Dict. and Funk's Standard in the form ound.] |