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Und vs Cund - What's the difference?

und | cund |

As a noun und

is a wave.

As a verb cund is

obsolete form of lang=en|cond to con (a ship).

und

English

Alternative forms

* (l)

Noun

(en noun)
  • A wave.
  • (label) A billow- or wave-like marking.
  • References

    * (OED) (2nd ed., 1989), “ †und” ----

    cund

    English

    Verb

    (en verb)
  • .
  • * , in 1913 , Navy Records Society, The Naval Tracts of Sir William Monson , Volume 45, page 20,
  • These quartermasters are also to take their turns in the cunding of the ship,.
  • * , quoted in 1990 , Brian Tunstall, Naval Warfare in the Age of Sail: The Evolution of Fighting Tactics 1650-1815 , page 34,
  • he was ever calling in the quarter-master which cunded [conned] the ship to luff her nearer, giving me commands to forbear firing till we got up close to them.