goundi

Middle English

Alternative forms

goundy, gundy, gondye, gowndy

Etymology

From Old English gundiġ; equivalent to gounde +‎ -y.

Pronunciation

IPA^(key): /ˈɡuːndiː/, /ɡundiː/

Adjective

goundi

(relating to the eyes) Covered in phlegm or gum.
(figuratively, rare) Having poor vision.

Descendants

English: goundy, gundy, gunny (dialectal)

References

“gǒundī (adj.)” in MED Online, Ann Arbor, Mich.: University of Michigan, 2007, retrieved 2019-01-31.

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