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panshon

panshon noun: an earthen vessel, wider at the top than at the bottom, used for holding milk etc.

Noun

panshon (plural panshons)

  1. (UK, dialectal) An earthen vessel, wider at the top than at the bottom, used for holding milk etc.
    • Tom struck at tratten wit beesom, an't heead floid intoo a panshon ful a watter, an nok't soide haht1839, Abel Bywater, The Sheffield Dialect

Forms of panshon

pluralpanshons

Origin of panshon

Related to pancheon?

Questions about panshon

What does panshon mean?
Panshon means an earthen vessel, wider at the top than at the bottom, used for holding milk etc.
What part of speech is panshon?
Panshon is a noun.
What is the plural of panshon?
The plural of panshon is panshons.

Words near panshon in the dictionary

  1. pansherd
  2. pansherds
  3. Panshi
  4. panshin
  5. panshins
  6. panshon
  7. panshons
  8. panshway
  9. panshways
  10. pansied
  11. pansies

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