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1. The Collaborative International Dictionary of English v.0.48
Panch \Panch\, n. (Naut.)
   See Paunch.
   [1913 Webster]

2. The Collaborative International Dictionary of English v.0.48
Paunch \Paunch\ (p[add]nch or p[aum]nch; 277), n. [OF. panch,
   pance, F. panse, L. pantex, panticis.]
   1. (Anat.) The belly and its contents; the abdomen; also, the
      first stomach, or rumen, of ruminants. See Rumen.
      [1913 Webster]

   2. (Naut.) A paunch mat; -- called also panch.
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   3. The thickened rim of a bell, struck by the clapper.
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   4. A noticeably protruding belly; a potbelly.
      [PJC]

   Paunch mat (Naut.), a thick mat made of strands of rope,
      used to prevent the yard or rigging from chafing.
      [1913 Webster]

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