different between founds vs zounds
founds
English
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): /fa?ndz/
Verb
founds
- Third-person singular simple present indicative form of found
Noun
founds
- plural of found
Anagrams
- fondus
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zounds
English
Etymology
Abbreviation of God's wounds, with reference to the wounds from Christ's crucifixion. Compare strewth, blimey, gadzooks, 'sblood, crikey.
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): /zu?ndz/, /za?ndz/
Interjection
zounds
- (chiefly dated) Expressing anger, surprise, assertion etc.
- 1597, Shakespeare, "Romeo and Juliet"
- 'Zounds, a dog, a rat, a mouse, a cat, to scratch a man to death!
- 1870, R.M. Ballantyne, "The Floating Light of the Goodwin Sands"
- Bounds, mounds, lounds, founds, kounds, downds, rounds, pounds, zounds! — hounds — ha! hounds — I have it.
- 1900, J.C. Hutcheson, "Bob Strong's Holidays"
- "Zounds!" he exclaimed. "What the dickens is that?"
- 1597, Shakespeare, "Romeo and Juliet"
Alternative forms
- 'zounds
Synonyms
- 'swounds
- 'dswounds
- zooterkins
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