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▪ I. † ˈmonion Mil. Obs. Also 7 mougnon, 7–9 mognion, 8 moignon. [a. F. moignon, in 17th c. † mougnon, of obscure origin: cf. Sp. muñon muscle of the arm.] (See quots. 1658, 1706.)
1652Loveday tr. Calprenède's Cassandra i. 47 His sleeve which issuing forth of a Mougnon of gold, in the forme of a Lions Jawes, cover'd his Arme to the elbow, was of the same. 1658Phillips, Mougnon, (French) the brawny part of the arm, also the brassel, or that part of a Coat of Armour, that covereth the Arms. 1659Howell Lex., Partic. Vocab. xliv, Monions for the shoulders, gli spalacci, Les moignons, Espaldares. 1706Phillips (ed. Kersey), Moignon, the Stump of a Leg or Arm that is cut off; also Armour for the Arms. 1802James Milit. Dict., Mognions. ▪ II. monion, moniour obs. ff. munnion, moneyer. |