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plural zuns
(nonstandard, British) Pronunciation spelling of sun. quotations
Zome woys avore the zun is down,So long’s the sky is clear;
1850, James Orchard Halliwell, A Dictionary of Archaic and Provincial Words, Obsolete Phrases, Proverbs, and Ancient Customs, from the Fourteenth Century
GOOD bwye ta thee Cot! whaur tha dâs o’ my childhoodGlaw’d bright as tha zun in a mornin o’ mâ;
1869, James Jennings, The Dialect of the West of England, particularly Somersetshire
plural zuns or zun
A type of Chinese ritual bronze or ceramic wine vessel with a round or square vase-like form, sometimes in the shape of an animal. examples