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▪ I. nouch orig. form of ouch, clasp, and var. of nuche Obs. ▪ II. † nouch Obs. rare. [Of obscure origin.] A projection or projecting part. Holme also uses noches in a similar sense (iii. ix. 393/1).
1688Holme Armoury i. 32/1 Imbattleing stands equally proportioned on both sides, with the nouches contrary one to the other: as if they were Strong Staves put throw a peece of Timber. Ibid. iii. xiv. (Roxb.) 8/2 The parts of a Flesh pott... The feet, three nouches on which the pot standeth. |