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单词 clunchion
释义

clunchionn.

Forms:

α. 1600s clunchion, 1800s cluncheon (English regional (Cheshire)).

β. 1800s cludgin (English regional (Cheshire)).

Origin: Of uncertain origin. Perhaps a variant or alteration of another lexical item. Etymon: cudgel n.
Etymology: Origin uncertain. Perhaps an alteration of cudgel n., after truncheon n. or puncheon n.1Previous versions of the OED give the stress as: ˈclunchion.
Obsolete exc. dialect.
(See quots.).
ΚΠ
1659 A. Speed Adam out of Eden xxvii. 171 I have some [moles] taken in that manner with ordinary Clunchions.
1888 S. Chesh. Gloss. Cluncheon, a cudgel.
This entry has not yet been fully updated (first published 1891; most recently modified version published online December 2020).
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