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Bour vs Boun - What's the difference?

bour | boun |

As nouns the difference between bour and boun

is that bour is (obsolete) a chamber or a cottage while boun is bean (vegetable).

bour

English

Noun

(en noun)
  • (obsolete) A chamber or a cottage.
    • Ful sooty was hir bour, and eek hir halle,
    In which she eet ful many a sclendre meel.
    (Webster 1913) ----

    boun

    English

    Adjective

    (en adjective)
  • (obsolete) Ready, prepared.

    • Derived terms

    * bound

    Verb

    (en verb)
  • To make or get ready; prepare.
    • (Sir Walter Scott)
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