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pance (1155)
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pance (1155)

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paunce,  paunsse  
  FEW:  pantex 7,565b Gdf: ∅ GdfC:  panse 10,265c TL: pance 7,122 DEAF:  pance  DMF:  panse  TLF:  panse  OED:  paunce n.  / paunch n.  MED:  paunce n.  / paunch(e n.  DMLBS:  pantex 2100c

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anat.stomach, belly: 
( 1155; MS: s.xiiex ) Pances e piz e testes percent  Brut WACE 13089
( c.1185 )  le feri Enmi cel dos ové sa lance, A poi n'ateint deque en la pance; L'osberc fu fort, s'il desturba  Proth ANTS 6040
( s.xiii2/4; MS: s.xiii2 )  quant la pance est trop emplie Mult tost degute en leccherie  Mirur3 4542
( s.xiii1/4; MS: s.xiiiex )  N'e[s]t pas hume fet de tere od puante pance  Chant Chanz 2751
( c.1360-79; MS: s.xivex )  Sa large pance au plein garnie  GOWER Mirour 7737
♦(of a pot, vessel) belly, bowl, rounded, lower portion: 
( 1428-32 )  Item, une grande et haulte gobelet d'argent dorré, garny en la pannce (l. paunce) et du couvercle d'une serpentyne  Bedford Inventories C17
♦armourmil.armour for the lower part of the body: 
( 1397 )  .j. brestplate ové .j. paunsse d'asser  Gloucester Inventory 305
( 1398-99 )  Item, .vij. pauncez et j brace, pris le pece, dont j paunce pur le bordre d'un pair' [...]  TNA E163/6/13
( 1415 )  ma petite cote de maille, le piece de plate [...] apellé brestplate, le pance qe fuist a monseignur mon pere  Reg Chich ii 65
garde pance
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See also:

panceil  pancier 
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