Pauncher

noun

noun ·Rare ·Advanced level

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Noun
  1. 1
    Alternative form of paunce (“abdomen armor”). alt-of, alternative

    "[…] a bascinet and a steel cap with visors, breastplates, a pauncher, greaves, and vambraces and rearbraces. The owner's piety is suggested by an image of the Blessed Mary in alabaster and another of St. John the Baptist."

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"[…] a bascinet and a steel cap with visors, breastplates, a pauncher, greaves, and vambraces and rearbraces. The owner's piety is suggested by an image of the Blessed Mary in alabaster and another of St. John the Baptist."

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