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Sense: 1
| Date: | 1500-1600 |
| Language: | Old French |
| Origin: | bondir, from Vulgar Latin bombitire 'to hum', from Latin bombus; BOMB1 |
| Date: | 1500-1600 |
| Origin: | BOUND41 |
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bound3
1 [intransitive always + adverb/preposition] to run with a lot of energy, because you are happy, excited, or frightened
2 if a country or area of land is bounded by something such as a wall, river etc, it has the wall etc at its edge : 
a yard bounded by a wooden fenceThe US is bounded in the north by Canada and in the south by Mexico.
be bounded by something
a yard bounded by a wooden fenceThe US is bounded in the north by Canada and in the south by Mexico.
