Meaning

1 senses
  1. (historical)A piece of armour which covers the abdomen or lower body.

Origin

From Middle English paunce, from Old French pance, Middle French pans. Doublet of paunch.

From Middle English paunce, from Old French pance, Middle French pans. Doublet of paunch.

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Forms

plural: paunces

Word family

1 related words
Relatedpaunch

See also

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