(n.) An East Indian weight, varying in different localities from 25 to about 82 pounds avoirdupois.
(v. i.) Alt. of Maunder
Example Sentences:
(1) Ratan Miah's farm has yielded 17 maunds (traditional baskets) of the vegetable since the beginning of May – and he says the crops sold well at market.
(2) Aaron Maund may have been sent off just before half-time (denying Vicente Sánchez a goalscoring opportunity), but thanks to the likes of Nat Borchers and Kyle Beckerman RSL were able to deliver Nick Rimando a record-tying 112th career shutout.
(3) Days later, Mercy's mother Mwandida Maunde, Lucy's daughter, died, bleeding out from complications after the birth.
(4) The other farm in the region, owned by Babul Khan, has yielded only three maunds and more than half of his crops have died.
Mund
Definition:
(n.) See Mun.
Example Sentences:
(1) Spin-labeled analogues of the noncovalent inhibitors carboxyatractyloside and atractyloside were found to be strongly immobilized when bound to the carrier [Munding, A., Beyer, K., & Klingenberg, M. (1983) Biochemistry 22, 1941-1947], such that saturation-transfer electron spin resonance spectroscopy could be used to study the rotational motion of the protein.
(2) 436 children affected by the "nursing-bottle-syndrome" visiting the paedodontic-consulting-hour of the "Zentrum für Zahn-, Mund- und Kieferheilkunde" in Giessen with their parents from 1981 to 1983, were examined for temporary-tooth destruction by caries.
(4) Although there has been a large increase in the number of libraries and mobile libraries closing, it is important to note that the largest, most popular and most viable libraries are largely staying open," said Julian Mund, CIPFA's product development director.