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Middle English
Noun
truncheoune
- Alternative form of tronchoun
1470–1485 (date produced), Thomas Malory, “(please specify the chapter)”, in [Le Morte Darthur], book VII, by
William Caxton], published
31 July 1485,
→OCLC; republished as H
Oskar Sommer, editor,
Le Morte Darthur , London:
David Nutt,
,
1889,
→OCLC:
Helpe me that thys truncheoune were oute of my syde, for hit stykith so sore that hit nyghe sleyth me.- (please add an English translation of this quotation)