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nuncheon
nuncheon Now dial. (ˈnʌnʃən) Forms: α. 4 nonechenche, nonschonches, 5 -senches; Sc. 4 noynsankys, 5–6 none-, nunschank(i)s. β. 5 noonchyns, -shyns, nonsiens, 6 nunchings, 6–7 nuncions (7 -chions), -tions. γ. 5 noneshyne, 8–9 noonchin(e; 7, 9 noonshun. δ. 6–7 (9) nonchion; 6 nuntion, 7 -cian; 6– nunc...
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C. Anne Wilson
London: Weidenfeld & Nicolson
1994: Luncheon, Nuncheon and Other Meals: eating with the Victorians. Stroud: Sutton (Previous ed. published as: Luncheon, nuncheon and other meals, 1994.)
1998: The Country House Kitchen Garden, 1600-1950: how produce was
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Dorset dialect
There are many words to refer to 'a bite to eat', it is said that a Dorset man has eight meals a day; dewbit, breakfast, nuncheon, cruncheon, luncheon,
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Leeds University Library's Cookery Collection
Anne Wilson edited Luncheon, Nuncheon and Other Meals: Eating with the Victorians (1994) and The Country Kitchen Garden 1600–1950 (1998).
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munchion
munchion, v. Obs. rare. [? f. munch v., after nuncheon. Cf. munchin.] intr. ? To munch.1611 Cotgr. s.v. Manger, Manger son pain en son sac, to snudge it, or munchion alone in a corner.
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unch
▪ I. unch obs. form of inch n.1▪ II. † unch reduced form of nuncheon. Nunch is common in English dialect use.1668 R. B. Adagia Scot. 7 An unch is a feast (of Bread and Cheese).
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munchin
† ˈmunchin Obs. rare. [? f. munch v., after nuncheon. Cf. next.] A lunch or small repast.a 1666 C. Hoole Sch. Colloquies (1688) 61 My Bever (or Munchin).
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