Definitions for: Maund

[n] a unit of weight used in Asia; has different values in different countries; "the official maund in India is 82.6 pounds avoirdupois"

Webster (1913) Definition: Maund, n. [AS. mand, mond.]
A hand basket. [Obs.] --Herrick.

Maund, n. [Hind, & Per. man.]
An East Indian weight, varying in different localities from
25 to about 82 pounds avoirdupois.

Maund, Maunder Maund"er, v. i. [Cf. F. mendier to beg,
E. mendicant.]
1. To beg. [Obs.] --B. Jonson. Beau. & Fl.

2. To mutter; to mumble; to grumble; to speak indistinctly or
disconnectedly; to talk incoherently.

He was ever maundering by the how that he met a
party of scarlet devils. --Sir W.
Scott.

See Also: weight, weight unit

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