Redound \Re*dound"\ (r?*dound"), v. i. [imp. & p. p. Redounded; p. pr. & vb. n. Redounding.]

[F. redonder, L. redundare; pref. red-, re-, re- + undare to rise in waves or surges, fr. unda a wave. See Undulate, and cf. Redundant.]

1. To roll back, as a wave or flood; to be sent or driven back; to flow back, as a consequence or effect; to conduce; to contribute; to result.

The evil, soon Driven back, redounded as a flood on those From whom it sprung. --Milton.

The honor done to our religion ultimately redounds to God, the author of it. --Rogers.

both . . . will devour great quantities of paper, there will no small use redound from them to that manufacture. --Addison.

2. To be in excess; to remain over and above; to be redundant; to overflow.

For every dram of honey therein found, A pound of gall doth over it redound. --Spenser.

Source: Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary (1913)
 

Redound \Re*dound"\, n.

1. The coming back, as of consequence or effect; result; return; requital.

We give you welcome; not without redound Of use and glory to yourselves ye come. --Tennyson.

2. Rebound; reverberation. [R.]

--Codrington.

Source: Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary (1913)