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In a stound

Stound \Stound\, n. [AS. stund; akin to D. stond, G. stunde, Icel. stund.]

  1. Hour; time; season. [Obs.]
    --Chaucer.

  2. A brief space of time; a moment. [Obs.]
    --Chaucer.

    In a stound, suddenly. [Obs.]
    --Chaucer.

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in a stound

adv. suddenly