Bible Dictionaries
Paunch
Webster's Dictionary
(1):
(v. t.) To stuff with food.
(2):
(v. t.) To pierce or rip the belly of; to eviscerate; to disembowel.
(3):
(n.) The belly and its contents; the abdomen; also, the first stomach, or rumen, of ruminants. See Rumen.
(4):
(n.) The thickened rim of a bell, struck by the clapper.
(5):
(n.) A paunch mat; - called also panch.
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Webster, Noah. Entry for 'Paunch'. Noah Webster's American Dictionary. https://www.studylight.org/​dictionaries/​eng/​web/​p/paunch.html. 1828.