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Loun vs Boun - What's the difference?

loun | boun |

As nouns the difference between loun and boun

is that loun is wage, pay while boun is bean (vegetable).

loun

English

Etymology 1

Origin uncertain. Compare (etyl) .

Verb

(en verb)
  • To beat; thrash.

    • Etymology 2

    From either (etyl) .

    Noun

    (en noun)
  • (Ulster) boy, youth

    • 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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