palanchine

Word Rarity Very rare

Frequency: Zipf frequency 0.00 in modern English

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Obsolete

"At the end of two moneths I determined to go for Goa in the companye of two other Portingale Merchants, which were making readye to depart, with two Palanchines or little Litters, which are very commodious for the waye, with eight Falchines which are men hired, to carrie the palanchines, eight for a palanchine, foure at a time..."

From Italian palanchino, q.v.

palanchines (plural)

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