MUND, Sax. mund protection, patronage, peace, is found in old laws; as mundbrece, that is, a breaking or violation of the peace. It is retained in names, as in Edmund, Sax. eadmund, happy peace, as in Greek Irenoeus, Hesychius.
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Webster's Dictionary 1828
American Dictionary of the English Language, Noah Webster, 1828.