pauncher

== English == === Noun === pauncher (plural paunchers) Alternative form of paunce (“abdomen armor”). === Anagrams === Uncapher, unpreach == Middle English == === Alternative forms === pawnchere, pancherde, pawncherde, panchere, pancere === Etymology === From Old French panchiere, variant of panciere; equivalent to paunce +‎ -er. Compare German Panzer. === Pronunciation === IPA(key): /pau̯nˈt͡ʃeːr(ə)/, /ˈpau̯nt͡ʃər(ə)/, /ˈpant͡ʃər(ə)/ === Noun === pauncher (plural paunchers) (rare) belt, girdle paunce (piece of armour) ==== References ==== “pauncere, n.”, in MED Online, Ann Arbor, Mich.: University of Michigan, 2007.