Contund
Definition, Meaning & Examples
Part of speech verb
Quick meaning: Contund is a verb meaning (transitive, archaic) To bruise or pound.
Meaning
(transitive, archaic) To bruise or pound.
Example Sentences
The material of this coat, though liberally scored and contunded, especially in the rear, was so thick, and so strong, that it remained exempt from perforation, in the strict meaning of the word, nor was its thread elsewhere exposed, than at the seat, and elbows.
Word Forms
- contunds
- contunding
- contunded
Related Words
Related dictionary entries include contuse, concuss, conculcate, becudgel, consound, wang.
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