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ynce

  • noun [ masculine ]
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Grammar
ynce, es; m.
An inch
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  • Wund ynces (inces,

    v. l.

    ) lang,
      L. Alf. pol. 45; Th. i. 92, 18, 19.
  • Gif ofer ynce scilling; æt twám yncum, twégen; ofer þrý, .iii. scill.,

      L. Ethb. 67; Th. i. 18, 17.
  • Hé (

    Adam

    ) wæs vi and cx ynca lang,
      Salm. Kmbl. p. 180, 20.
Etymology
[Wunde feouwer unchene long, Laym. 23970. From Latin uncia.]
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v.  FÓT.
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