maunde

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Middle English

Etymology 1

Borrowed from Old French mande, from Latin mandātum.

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Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /ˈmau̯ndeː/, /ˈmandeː/

Proper noun

maunde

  1. The Last Supper.
  2. A washing of feet (by Christ or at Maundy Thursday).
Descendants
  • English: maundy (Maundy Thursday)
References

Etymology 2

Borrowed from Old French mande, from Middle Dutch mande, from Old Dutch manda, from Proto-West Germanic *mandu.

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Pronunciation

Noun

maunde (plural maundes)

  1. maund (wicker basket)
  2. maund (unit of capacity)
Descendants
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