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First published 1983 (DOST Vol. V).
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Pensoun, n. [? Repr. an MF. *panson f. pance, panche: see Panch(e n.] (One's) belly. —?1438 Alex. i. 1322.
He plat his spere in his pensoun [: habirgeoun; F. li boiel]