- Expounded
- Expound Ex*pound" ([e^]ks*pound"), v. t. [imp. & p. p.
{Expounded}; p. pr. & vb. n. {Expounding}.] [OE. exponen,
expounen, expounden, fr. L. exponere to set out, expose,
expound; ex out + ponere to put: cf. OE. expondre, expondre.
See {Position}.]
1. To lay open; to expose to view; to examine. [Obs.]
[1913 Webster]
He expounded both his pockets. --Hudibras. [1913 Webster]
2. To lay open the meaning of; to explain; to clear of obscurity; to interpret; as, to expound a text of Scripture, a law, a word, a meaning, or a riddle. [1913 Webster]
Expound this matter more fully to me. --Bunyan. [1913 Webster]
The Collaborative International Dictionary of English. 2000.
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