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paunce
▪ I. † paunce Obs. Also 4 paunz, 6 pans, pawnce. [var. of panche, paunch n.1: cf. pauncer; also, obs. F. pance ‘the paunch..; also the fashion of a great bellied doublet, or the great bellie of a doublet’ (Cotgr.).] 1. = pauncer 1.c 1330 R. Brunne Chron. Wace (Rolls) 10028 Breche of maille, wyþ paun...
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pancelet
† ˈpancelet Obs. rare. [? dim. of pance, paunce, cuirass: see -let.] A kind of horse-shoe.1607 Markham Caval. vi. x. 64 The Pancelet to help the weake heele. 1726 Dict. Rust. (ed. 3) s.v. Horse Shooe, Horse-shooe of ..several sorts. 1. That called the Planch⁓shoe or Pancelet.
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Francis Drake's expedition of 1572–1573
Spanish Main
While Drake was recuperating at Bastimentos, Paunce took his leave (on 6 August).
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pansie
▪ I. panse, v. Sc. and dial. (pans) Also 6 pans, panss, 6–8 pance, (9 panch). [a. OF. panser, pancer, to take thought for, take care of, treat (the sick), attend (to wounds, etc.), parallel form of penser to think: see pense.] † 1. intr. To think; to meditate. Obs.a 1500 Henryson Garment gude Ladies...
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paunch
▪ I. paunch, n.1 (pɔːn(t)ʃ, pɑːn(t)ʃ) Forms: 4–6 panche, paunche, 4–8 panch, (5 pawnche, pownche), 6– paunch. Also Sc. and north. dial. 6 penche, painche, 8–9 pench, 9 pensch, painch. [ME. a. ONF. panche = OF. pance, now panse = Pr. pansa, Cat. panxa, Sp. panza, Pg. pan{cced}a, It. pancia:—Com. Rom....
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pansy
▪ I. pansy, n. (ˈpænzɪ) Forms: 5 pensee, 6 pensy, pawnsy, paunsie, 6–7 pancy, 6–8 pansie, 7– pansy. Also β. 6 pances (?pl.), pawnce, paunse, 6–7 panse, paunce. [Formerly pensee, pensy, a. F. pensée, pencée (a 1500 in Godef. Compl.), a fanciful application of pensée ‘thought’. The β form panse is not...
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chevisance
▪ I. † ˈchevisance1 Obs. Forms: 4 chevisans, chevicaunce, chewisance, chefesaunce, chyvesaunce, chevyssauns, 4–5 chevissaunce, -ance, 4–6 chevysaunce, -ance, chevesance, -aunce, 4–7, 9 chevisaunce, -ance, 5 (cheysaunce, chevysshaunce), chevesauns, chevyshaunce, -ance, (7 chevisancie). [a. OF. chevis...
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shut
▪ I. shut, n. (ʃʌt) Forms: α. 7–8 shutt, 8 shoot, 7– shut; β. 5 schett. [f. shut v.] 1. Something which shuts off or closes up. † a. A locking-bar or bolt. Obs.c 1460 Promp. Parv. (Winch.) 315 On-doyng, or onpynnynge schettis or sperellys, apparicio. 1611 Speed Hist. Gt. Brit. ix. xxi. §67 With what...
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plate
▪ I. plate, n. (pleɪt) Forms: 3– plate; also 5 plaate, 5–6 platt, playt(e, pla(y)the, 5–7 plaite, plaitt, 5–8 plat, plait, 6 (Sc.) pleit, plet. [ME. plate, a. OF. plate (c 1175 in Littré) thin plate, lamina of metal, etc. (in form = Pr., Sp. plata, Pg. prata, It. piatta), in origin the fem. form of ...
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