paunce

名词 n.

英文释义

名词 n.
  1. A piece of armour which covers the abdomen or lower body. historical
    — The chest of armour, explicitly stated to have belonged to Oldcastle, contained a pair of 'close bristeplattes', a steel 'paunce', chain mail and another breastplate 'cum lez wyngges', all of which had been confiscated by Sir Thomas ...
  2. Obsolete form of pansy. alt-of,obsolete
    — She secretly would search each daintie lim, / And throw into the well sweet Rosmaryes, / And fragrant violets, and Paunces trim […]

词形变化

paunces plural pauncer alternative pauncher alternative paunces plural

词源

词源 1
From Middle English paunce, from Old French pance, Middle French pans. Doublet of paunch.
词源 2
See pansy.
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