Emily Dickinson Lexicon
Definition for MUND
MUND, n. [Sax. mund, protection, patronage, peace, is found in old laws; as, mundbrece, that is, a breaking or violation of the peace. It is retained in names, as in Edmund, Sax. eadmund, happy peace, as in Gr. Irenæus, Hesychius.]
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