Und
Definition, Meaning & Examples
Pronunciation /ʌnd/ · Part of speech noun
Quick meaning: Und is a noun meaning (heraldry) A billow- or wave-like marking.
Meaning
(heraldry) A billow- or wave-like marking.
More Meanings
- Nonstandard spelling of and, usually signifying a German accent, due to "und" meaning "and" in German.
- (obsolete, rare) A wave.
Example Sentences
Lute, Unds, and Sands did long our March oppose, And asp'rous Rocks, the Bulwarks of our Foes.
The house of Chedle yet after this diuiding it selfe into two branches, John Basset of new place (being of the yoonger house) left the Labell, and charged the blacke vnds with manie besants dispersed all ouer them.
A Devise may also be handsomely framed from two different Coats of Armes, as of the Husband and his Wife, of two friends, of two Kings, of two States united and confederate. Will you have an example of it, taken out of our Author Bargagli? A Husband bearing Vnde in his armes, and his Wife Roses, gave occasion to joyne them together in one Blazon, with these words, IRRIGATÆ VIVATIORES, i.e. they are more lively when they are watered.
Word Forms
- unds
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