Definition of Poncey

1. Adjective. ostentatious or snobbish ¹

2. Adjective. effeminate ¹

¹ Source: wiktionary.com

Definition of Poncey

1. poncy [adj PONCIER, PONCIEST] - See also: poncy

Lexicographical Neighbors of Poncey

pomset
pomsets
pomwater
pomwaters
pomœrium
pon
ponazuril
ponce
ponce wheel
ponceau
ponceau D xylidine
ponceaus
ponceaux
ponced
ponces
poncey (current term)
poncho
ponchoed
ponchos
poncier
ponciest
poncing
poncy
pond
pond-apple tree
pond-scum parasite
pond-skater
pond-skaters
pond apple
pond bald cypress

Literary usage of Poncey

Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:

1. A Summer Voyage on the River Saône by Philip Gilbert Hamerton (1897)
"poncey-les-Athe'e is a village on the right bank of the Saone. The name might strike an Englishman at first as meaning that the inhabitants were atheists, ..."

2. A Summer Voyage on the River Saône by Philip Gilbert Hamerton (1887)
"Afterwards the river seems to return to the city, which is visible in the distance chiefly by the tall spire just alluded to. poncey-les-Athee is a village ..."

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