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Definition of Panchions
1. panchion [n] - See also: panchion
Lexicographical Neighbors of Panchions
Literary usage of Panchions
Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:
1. Catholicon Anglicum: An English-Latin Wordbook, Dated 1483 by Sidney John Hervon Herrtage (1882)
"Palsgrave. Holland in his trans. of Pliny, Bk. xv. c. 6, speaks of ' pans and
panchions of earth, ..."
2. Glossary of Northamptonshire Words and Phrases by Anne Elizabeth Baker (1854)
"In small dairies they are used for setting milk, and are called milk-panchions.
In Staffordshire, a vessel of a similar form is termed a Joll. G.&P. ..."
3. Suffolk Tales & Other Stories: Fairy Legends, Poems, Miscellaneous Articles by Eveline Camilla Gurdon (1897)
"... his mother in the little dairy, where she was pouring the new milk into the
great earthenware panchions that are brown without and cream colour within. ..."
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