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Roun vs Coun - What's the difference?

roun | coun |

As nouns the difference between roun and coun

is that roun is (obsolete) a secret or mystery while coun is .

As a verb roun

is (obsolete) to whisper.

roun

English

Etymology 1

From (etyl), from (etyl) . More at .

Noun

(en noun)
  • (obsolete) a secret or mystery
  • (obsolete) writing
  • (obsolete) rumour, speech, advice
  • (obsolete) a whisper

    • Etymology 2

    From (etyl) .

    Verb

    (en verb)
  • (obsolete) to whisper

    • Anagrams

    * ----

    coun

    English

    Noun

    (head)
  • * 1866 , “Appendix to Report of the Minister of Agriculture and Statistics: The Blue Book; or, Statement of the Public Service of Canada for the year 1864”, in Journals of the Legislative Assembly of the Province of Canada , volume 26, page 7:
    • Entered service of Leg. Coun.' of U. C. May, 1822. Appointed Clerk Asst. to Leg. ' Coun. in 1841—Master in Chancery in 1851.
  • * 1922 July 1, in A. Precott Folwell (editor), Public Works , Volume 53, Number 1, page 13:
    • Ind., Goshen— Elkhart Co. Coun. approved road building program requiring $347,200 bond issue for hard surf. roads.
  • * 2003 , , Absolute Friends , ][http://www.amazon.com/Absolute-Friends-John-Carre/dp/0316159395 Little, Brown and Company (2004), ISBN 978-0-316-15939-5, page 176:
    • “And we work full-time with the Brit. Coun. ?”