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First published 1983 (DOST Vol. V).
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Panchie, a. [e.m.E. (1598), paunchy, big-bellied.] Flabby, drooping (mouth): cf. Panch-mowit. —c1590 J. Stewart 39/329.
He … drouppit doune … as deid Vith panchie mouth als haw as onie leed
