balcon

Word Rarity Very rare

Frequency: Zipf frequency 1.68 in modern English

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noun

Obsolete

name

"That done, we walked to Cornehill, and there at Mr. Cade’s stood in the balcon and saw all the funeral, which was with the blue-coat boys and old men, all the Aldermen, and Lord Mayor, &c., and the number of the company very great; the greatest I ever did see for a taverne."

Borrowed from French balcon.

balcons (plural)

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