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from The Century Dictionary.
- noun Same as
panch , 2.
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chained_bear commented on the word paunch-mat
"The children were handed up the side as limp as rag dolls; nor did they stir when they were put down on a paunch-mat by the break of the forecastle."
--Patrick O'Brian, The Nutmeg of Consolation, 248
March 9, 2008