baundon
Middle English
Etymology
From Old French bandon (“jurisdiction”).
Pronunciation
Noun
baundon
- bandon, disposal
- c. 1370s. Geoffrey Chaucer, The Romaunt of Rose. 1162-4.
- For both wys folk and unwys
- Were hoolly to hir baundon brought.
- So wel with yiftes hath she wrought.
- c. 1370s. Geoffrey Chaucer, The Romaunt of Rose. 1162-4.
Descendants
- English: bandon