dun
-1 n. மங்கலான பழுப்புச் சாம்பல் நிறம, சுண்நிறம், கழுதைநிறம், புகைநிறக் குதிரை, மீன்தூண்டிலுக்குரிய, செயற்கை ஈ வகை, (பெயரடை) சாம்பல்வண்ணப்பழுப்பு நிறமான, புகை நிறமான, மாசுபடிந்த தோற்றமுடைய, (வினை) சாம்பல் வண்ணமாகு.-2 n. கொடுத்தகடனைக் கேட்டு நெருக்குபவர், கல்ன் தண்டுபவர், கல்ன் தண்டற் பணியாளா, கடனடைப்புக் கோரிக்கை, கொடுத்த கடனைத் திருப்பிக்கேட்டல், (வினை) கொடுத்த கடனுக்காக நெருக்கு, தொல்லைகொடு.குன்று, திட்டு, திடல், அரண்காப்புடைய மேடு.
Dun, n. Etym: [See Dune.] Defn: A mound or small hill. Dun, v. t. Defn: To cure, as codfish, in a particular manner, by laying them, after salting, in a pile in a dark place, covered with salt grass or some like substance. Dun, v. t. & i. [imp. & p. p. Dunned; p. pr. & vb. n. Dunning.] Etym: [AS. dyne noise, dynian to make a noise, or fr. Icel. dynr, duna, noise, thunder, duna to thunder; the same word as E. din. Din.] Defn: To ask or beset, as a debtor, for payment; to urge importunately. Hath she sent so soon to dun Swift. Dun, n. 1. One who duns; a dunner. To be pulled by the sleeve by some rascally dun. Arbuthnot. 2. An urgent request or demand of payment; as, he sent his debtor a dun. Dun, a. Etym: [AS. dunn. of Celtic origin; cf. W. dwn, Ir. & Gael. donn.] Defn: Of a dark color; of a color partaking of a brown and black; of a dull brown color; swarthy. Summer's dun cloud comes thundering up. Pierpont. Chill and dun Falls on the moor the brief November day. Keble. Dun crow (Zoöl.), the hooded crow; -- so called from its color; -- also called hoody, and hoddy. -- Dun diver (Zoöl.), the goosander or merganser. Dun, n. Etym: [See Dune.] Defn: A mound or small hill. Dun, v. t. Defn: To cure, as codfish, in a particular manner, by laying them, after salting, in a pile in a dark place, covered with salt grass or some like substance. Dun, v. t. & i. [imp. & p. p. Dunned; p. pr. & vb. n. Dunning.] Etym: [AS. dyne noise, dynian to make a noise, or fr. Icel. dynr, duna, noise, thunder, duna to thunder; the same word as E. din. Din.] Defn: To ask or beset, as a debtor, for payment; to urge importunately. Hath she sent so soon to dun Swift. Dun, n. 1. One who duns; a dunner. To be pulled by the sleeve by some rascally dun. Arbuthnot. 2. An urgent request or demand of payment; as, he sent his debtor a dun. Dun, a. Etym: [AS. dunn. of Celtic origin; cf. W. dwn, Ir. & Gael. donn.] Defn: Of a dark color; of a color partaking of a brown and black; of a dull brown color; swarthy. Summer's dun cloud comes thundering up. Pierpont. Chill and dun Falls on the moor the brief November day. Keble. Dun crow (Zoöl.), the hooded crow; -- so called from its color; -- also called hoody, and hoddy. -- Dun diver (Zoöl.), the goosander or merganser. Dun, n. Etym: [See Dune.] Defn: A mound or small hill. Dun, v. t. Defn: To cure, as codfish, in a particular manner, by laying them, after salting, in a pile in a dark place, covered with salt grass or some like substance. Dun, v. t. & i. [imp. & p. p. Dunned; p. pr. & vb. n. Dunning.] Etym: [AS. dyne noise, dynian to make a noise, or fr. Icel. dynr, duna, noise, thunder, duna to thunder; the same word as E. din. Din.] Defn: To ask or beset, as a debtor, for payment; to urge importunately. Hath she sent so soon to dun Swift. Dun, n. 1. One who duns; a dunner. To be pulled by the sleeve by some rascally dun. Arbuthnot. 2. An urgent request or demand of payment; as, he sent his debtor a dun. Dun, a. Etym: [AS. dunn. of Celtic origin; cf. W. dwn, Ir. & Gael. donn.] Defn: Of a dark color; of a color partaking of a brown and black; of a dull brown color; swarthy. Summer's dun cloud comes thundering up. Pierpont. Chill and dun Falls on the moor the brief November day. Keble. Dun crow (Zoöl.), the hooded crow; -- so called from its color; -- also called hoody, and hoddy. -- Dun diver (Zoöl.), the goosander or merganser.