sound

sound [-est, -ing, -s] adj

OE.

1. Heavy; weighty.
2. Deep.

sound [-est, -ing, -s] adv

OE.

1. Completely; totally.

sound n

AFr < L.

1. Noise.
2. Hearing; [fig.] applause/

sound [-ed, -s] v

OFr < L. sonāre.

1. Appear; seem.
2. Say; tell; report.
3. Measure; plumb; explore; probe; examine; determine the depth with a nautical instrument such as a plumb.