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scuncheon
scuncheon Arch. (ˈskʌnʃən) Forms: 4 scochon, 5 sqwynchun, sconchon, scouchon, skonchon(e, skochyn, skownsiom, sconcheon, 8 skimshion, 9 scuncheon, (scontion, scuntion, scunchen). [a. OF. escoinson, also written escochon, escouchon (mod.F. écoinson), app. f. es- ex- + coin angle. Cf. the later form s... Oxford English Dictionary
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Squinch
may possibly originate, the Oxford English Dictionary suggests, from the French word escoinson, meaning "from an angle", which became the English word "scuncheon wikipedia.org
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sconcheon
sconch, sconcheon obs. forms of sconce n.3, scuncheon. Oxford English Dictionary
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skonschon
skonschon obs. f. scuncheon. Oxford English Dictionary
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scunch
scunch Arch. Obs. exc. dial. (skʌnʃ) Also 7 scunche, 9 sconce. [Shortened from scuncheon. Cf. squinch.] = scuncheon.1611 Cotgr., Escoinson, a Scunche; the backe part of the iaumbe of a window. 1899 Dickinson & Prevost Cumbld. Gloss., Scunch, Sconce, Scunchen, the stone or brick reveal of a door or w... Oxford English Dictionary
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scoinson
scoinson Arch. (ˈskɔɪnsən) [Refashioned form of scuncheon, after its source, OF. escoin{cced}on.] Used attrib. in scoinson arch = rear-arch; also in scoinson shaft.1842 Willis Arch. Nomencl. Mid. Ages 57 The ‘pilastres des écoinsons’ of Roubo, correspond exactly in position to the mediæval 'scoinson... Oxford English Dictionary
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scontion
scontion variant of scuncheon. Oxford English Dictionary
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scutcheon
▪ I. scutcheon, n.1 (ˈskʌtʃən) Forms: 4 scochoun, 4–5 scochon, 5 skochonne, 6 scocheon(e, scotchion, -yon, skotcheon, 7 scotcheon; 4–5 skochen, 5–6 scochen, 6 schochen; 5 scoochion, 6 schoocheon, skoochion; 5 scotchyne, 5–6 skochyn; (5 scogion, scogen, skecon, squechon); 5 scouchon, 6 scoucheon, sco... Oxford English Dictionary
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squinch
▪ I. squinch, n.1 Arch. (skwɪnʃ) [var. scunch n.] † 1. A stone cut to serve as a scuncheon. Obs.c 1500–18 Acc. Building Louth Spire in Archaeol. (1792) X. 80 Also paid to Nicholas Brancell for 100 foot achlere, and squinches of 18 inches high and 15 at the least. 2. A straight or arched support cons... Oxford English Dictionary
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