Usually means: Obligatory; required as a duty.
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  1. bounden: Merriam-Webster.com
  2. bounden: Oxford Learner's Dictionaries
  3. bounden: American Heritage Dictionary of the English Language
  4. bounden: Collins English Dictionary
  5. bounden: Vocabulary.com
  6. bounden: Wordnik
  7. bounden: Wiktionary
  8. bounden: Webster's New World College Dictionary, 4th Ed.
  9. bounden: The Wordsmyth English Dictionary-Thesaurus
  10. bounden: Infoplease Dictionary
  11. Bounden, bounden: Dictionary.com
  12. Bounden: Wikipedia, the Free Encyclopedia
  13. Bounden: Online Plain Text English Dictionary
  14. bounden: Webster's Revised Unabridged, 1913 Edition
  15. bounden: Rhymezone
  16. Bounden: AllWords.com Multi-Lingual Dictionary
  17. bounden: Webster's 1828 Dictionary
  18. bounden: Free Dictionary
  19. bounden: Mnemonic Dictionary
  20. bounden: Dictionary/thesaurus

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  1. bounden: Legal dictionary

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  1. bounden: A Word A Day

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American English Definition British English Definition
adjective:  (dated) Now chiefly in the term bounden duty: made obligatory; binding.
adjective:  (obsolete) Bound.
verb:  (transitive, archaic, rare) past participle of bind.
verb:  (intransitive, archaic, specifically) To be obliged; to be under a duty or obligation (to do something).

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