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Laund vs Laundry - What's the difference?

laund | laundry |

As nouns the difference between laund and laundry

is that laund is (archaic) a grassy plain or pasture, especially surrounded by woodland; a glade while laundry is a laundering; a washing.

laund

English

Noun

(en noun)
  • (archaic) A grassy plain or pasture, especially surrounded by woodland; a glade.
  • * late 1300s , Geoffrey Chaucer:
    • In a laund upon an hill of flowers.
  • * 1590 , William Shakespeare, Henry VI Part III , 3:1:
    • Through this laund anon the deer will come.
  • * 1962 , Vladimir Nabokov, Pale Fire :
    • Odon was known to be resting, after completing his motion picture, at the villa of an old American friend, Joseph S. Lavender (the name hails from the laundry, not from the laund ).

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    laundry

    English

    (wikipedia laundry)

    Noun

    (laundries)
  • A laundering; a washing.
  • A place or room where laundering is done - including, by extension, other forms of laundering than clothes washing.
  • That which needs to be, is being, or has been laundered.
    • You've left your dirty laundry all over the house.

    Derived terms

    * dirty laundry * laundry basket * laundry chute * laundryless * laundry list * laundry mark * laundryman * laundrymat * laundrywoman