sung

verb

1. (form-of, participle, past)past participle of sing
2. (archaic, dialectal, form-of, past)simple past of sing

   “And they sung as it were a new song before the throne, and before the four beasts, and the elders, and no man could learn that song but the hundred and forty and four thousand, which were redeemed from the earth.”

   “Lulled by the Syren-song that my own heart sung to me, with eyes shut to all sight, and ears closed to all sound of danger, I drifted nearer and nearer to the fatal rocks.”

   “1862, Mary Elizabeth Braddon, Lady Audley's Secret It was one of those serene and lovely mornings that sometimes succeed a storm. The birds sung loud and cheerily […]”

   “The August Prince's First Officer […] sung a song; although it was unaccompanied by dancing it was very delightful.”

name

1. A surname from Mandarin.
2. (alt-of, alternative, uncountable)Alternative form of Song (Chinese dynasty)

   “At present the metropolitan area of Kuang-chou City alone comprises some 1,500,000 people or twice that of the Sung period for all of the two provinces.”

   “Fish were produced in Hu-chou for sale at the Southern Sung capital.”

   “The Sung dynasty was the great Classical Age and it is on this era that the emphasis in this book falls.”

   “Today in Peking we repeat a phrase to our allies from the Sung dynasty, seven hundred years old. 'We are as close to you as the lips to the teeth. If the lips are gone, our teeth must chatter with cold.'”

   “PICARD: Lutan, we are aware of many of your planet's achievements, and its unique similarity to an ancient Earth culture we all admire. On behalf of the Federation, therefore, I would like to present this token of our gratitude and friendship. From China's Sung Dynasty, Fourteenth Century. DATA: Thirteenth Century, sir. PICARD: Ah yes, indeed.”