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First published 1986 (DOST Vol. VI).
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Quotation dates: 1639
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(Punschiounefull,) Pounschounfull, n. [Puns(c)hio(u)n(e n.2 Cf. Puns(c)hio(u)n(e n.2 (4)).] A puncheonful. In pl. without inflexion. —1639 Master of Works Accounts (ed.) II 402.
For iii pounschounfull of schellis