ponen.1
/ˈpəʊni/, U.S. /ˈpoʊni/ Law. Now historical.
1. A writ by which a suit is removed from the county court to the Court of Common Pleas or the Eyre.
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society > law > administration of justice > process, writ, warrant, or order > [noun] > writ > writs transferring cause to another court
ponea1325
procedendo1405
prohibition?1435
siserary1482
certiorari1523
advocationc1540
tolt1607
recordari1648
procedendo ad judicium1657
society > law > administration of justice > process, writ, warrant, or order > [noun] > writ > other writs compelling or empowering sheriff
withernam1292
exigenta1325
scire facias1445
fieri-facias?1463
distringas1467
compulsorya1513
praemunirea1529
writ of waste1528–30
exigi facias1589
liberate1590
justicies1592
peremptory1606
pone1607
pone per vadium1607
levari faciasa1625
letters (or commissions) of fire and sword1678
a1325 Statutes of Realm in MS Rawl. B.520 f. 80 Dai sal ben iȝiuen to þe nexte schire to þe parties..þoru writ þat is icleped pone.
1532 T. Phaer tr. Natura Breuium (new ed.) f. 3 If the ple be remoued by a Pone [Fr. pone] out of the counte in to the comon banke.
1607 J. Cowell Interpreter sig. Ccc2v/2 Pone, is a writ, whereby a cause depending in the County court, is remoued to the common Banke.
1649 J. Sadler Rights of Kingdom 147 Of That, we spake before, in Writs of Right; and Tolts, or Pone's, to remove them, to some Higher Court.
1702 Practick Part of Law (ed. 3) 110 It [sc. the Action] may be removed into the Common-Bench at the Suit of the Plaintiff by a Pone, without shewing the cause in the Writ.
1795 C. Abbot Jurisdict. & Pract. Court Great Sessions Wales iii. 52 If a plaint be removed by recordari, pone, certiorari, or otherwise, from any inferior court to the Great Sessions.
1876 K. E. Digby Introd. Hist. Law Real Prop. (ed. 2) ii. 73 The writ by which the cause..was removed from the county court into the curia regis [was called] the writ of pone.
1920 Jrnl. Negro Hist. 5 368 The Lord was compelled to take out a Pone to have the matter tried before the Court of Common Pleas or the Justices in Eyre.
1996 P. R. Hyams in Z. Razi & R. Smith Medieval Society & Manor Court ii. 87 A writ in ‘Pone’ form designed for pleas initiated without writ.
2. = pone per vadium n. Now rare.
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1676 F. Philipps Anc. Rights Courts of Justice iv. 57 An Attachment made for disobeying a Writ of prohibition is in the very form of a pone.
1768 W. Blackstone Comm. Laws Eng. III. xix. 280 The next process is by writ of attachment or pone.
1794 J. Robinson Let. to Sir John Sinclair 29 If the tenants to such writ..shall not within fifteen days after return of such pone or attachment cause an appearance to be entered.
1955 G. Smith Constit. & Legal Hist. Eng. ix. 167 The strength and effectiveness of entry, covenant, debt, detinue, pone, and replevin remained unimpaired for a time.
This entry has been updated (OED Third Edition, December 2006; most recently modified version published online March 2022).
ponen.2
/pəʊn/, U.S. /poʊn/, Caribbean English /poːn/ Chiefly U.S. regional (chiefly southern and south Midland) and Caribbean.
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a. U.S. regional (chiefly southern and south Midland). Originally: a North American Indian bread made of maize flour in thin loaves and cooked in hot ashes (now historical). Now: any unleavened bread or dough-like cake made usually with maize, esp. = corn-pone n.
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the world > food and drink > food > dishes and prepared food > bread > [noun] > maize bread
pone1634
Indian bread1654
maize bread1663
kankie1735
hoecake1745
corn-bread1775
pone breadc1785
crackling-bread1834
Awendaw1847
piki1859
1612 J. Smith Map of Virginia 17 Eating the broth with the bread which they call Ponap.]
1634 E. Wintour et al. in A. White Relation Ld. Baltemore's Plantation Mary-land 7 Their ordinary diet is Poane and Omine, both made of corne.
c1650 H. Norwood Voy. Virginia in Churchill's Coll. Voy. (1732) (modernized text) VI. 162/2 A mat was spread without the house, upon the ground, furnish'd with Pone, Homini, oysters, and other things.
1705 R. Beverley Hist. Virginia iv. xvii. 55 The Bread in Gentlemen's Houses, is generally made of Wheat, but some rather choose the Pone, which is the Bread made of Indian Meal... So called..from the Indian Name Oppone.
1708 E. Cook Sot-weed Factor (1900) 14 While Pon and Milk, with Mush well stoar'd, In wooden Dishes grac'd the Board.
1799 J. Smith Acct. Remarkable Occurr. 88 We are not above borrowing language from them, such as homony, pone, tomahawk, &c.
1862 J. R. Lowell Biglow Papers 2nd Ser. i. i. 17 To see how he liked pork 'n' pone.
1877 Congress. Rec. 19 Nov. 534/2 Is it possible that we can teach such a fastidious people [as the French] to eat mush and pone?
1931 Daily Progress (Charlottesville, Va.) 21 Feb. 10 The pone should be ‘dunked’ in the likker.
1986 O. Senior Summer Lightning & Other Stories 94 Sister Nelson bring a piece of pone fe yu.
b. A cake or loaf, usually of cornmeal, typically shaped in the hands and baked, fried, or griddled.
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the world > food and drink > food > dishes and prepared food > bread > loaf > [noun] > flat cake of bread
cakec1225
tharf-cake1362
cake-breadc1400
bannock1483
bere bannockc1550
torte1555
fadge1609
breadcake1635
riddle cake1673
jonikin1676
tortilla1699
cookie1701
johnnycake1739
journey cake1754
galette1775
pone1796
riddle bread1797
ash-cake1809
chapatti1810
papad1813
poppadom1820
puri1831
roti1838
Rhode Island johnnycake1866
wrap1969
chapo1993
c1612 W. Strachey Hist. Trav. Virginia (1953) i. vi. 81 The flower..they make into flatt broad cakes..and these they call Apones.]
1796 B. H. Latrobe Jrnl. 17 June (1905) 16 A few biscuits, and pones of Indian and wheat bread.
1843 ‘R. Carlton’ New Purchase I. ix. 64 Nanny remained near the dutch oven to keep us supplied with red-hot pones, or corn-balls.
1867 W. L. Goss Soldier's Story 125 The only food which we had between us was a pone of Johnny-cake, which we had starved ourselves to save in the prison.
1936 M. Mitchell Gone with the Wind iii. xxiii. 374 She found half a pone of hard corn bread in the skillet and gnawed hungrily on it.
1983 J. Autry Nights under Tin Roof i. 13 A mess of greens and a pone of bread.
2. Originally Caribbean. A baked pudding made from sweet potato, cassava, or cornmeal, with sugar, milk, eggs, butter, and flavoured with spices and a variety of other ingredients.In quot. 1725 perhaps simply a baked sweet potato.
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the world > food and drink > food > dishes and prepared food > puddings > [noun] > other puddings
alker1381
moile1381
tansyc1450
tansy-cakea1475
hasty pudding1598
hodge-puddinga1616
bread pudding1623
marrowbone pudding1623
marrow-pudding1631
turmeric puddinga1704
Indian pudding1722
Westminster fool1723
pease pudding1725
pone1725
bread and butter pudding1727
custard pudding1727
purry1751
tartan-purry1751
tansy-pudding1769
vermicelli pudding1769
skimmer-cake1795
dogsbody1818
kugel1823
stickjaw1827
kheer1832
pea pudding1844
dough1848
mousseline1876
mousse1885
goose-pudding1892
payasam1892
tartan1893
malva puddinga1981
1725 H. Sloane Voy. Islands II. 365 Patatas bak'd are excellent Food and call'd Pone.
1774 E. Long Hist. Jamaica III. 774 The roots pounded are often made into a kind of pudding, called here a pone, which is baked.
1895 Sunday Herald (Syracuse. N.Y.) 24 Feb. 12/7 Potato pone. One..grated raw sweet potato, 2 tablespoonfuls butter, 3 eggs, 1 cup syrup, 1 teaspoonful soda, dissolved in ½ cup water, flour for batter like cake.
1929 Daily Gleaner (Kingston, Jamaica) 21 Dec. 26/4 Peachy a chunky black girl making potato-pone at the kitchen table called out.
1979 Frederick (Maryland) Post 2 Oct. a10/2 Sweet potato and yam dishes..frequently appear on Afro-American menus. The version of Sweet Potato Pone, which follows may be served either as a sweet vegetable course or as a dessert.
1991 Chicago Tribune (Nexis) 10 Nov. 14 c Such Bajan specialties as pickled breadfruit, pumpkin fritters, fish cakes and cassava pone.
2004 Gleaner (Kingston, Jamaica) 25 Mar. e2/2 The Sweet Potato Pone with Guava Sauce, although very sweet, was delicious.
Compounds
C1. General attributive.
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1901 ‘M. Adeler’ Capt. Bluett 108 Becky's surpassing power with pone muffins.
1954 in Delaware Folklore Bull. Oct. (1957) 27 We'd take this-yere thick crust off, after the pone baked.., and then we'd take so much of dat crust, putt it in the coffee-pot, and boil it. And dat was where we got our coffee—pone-crust coffee.
1975 Appalachian Jrnl. 2 156 Variations of this recipe are known as hoe cakes, pone cakes, pone o' bread, and ash cakes.
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pone bread n. U.S. regional (chiefly southern and south Midland) corn bread, esp. a corn pone.
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the world > food and drink > food > dishes and prepared food > bread > [noun] > maize bread
pone1634
Indian bread1654
maize bread1663
kankie1735
hoecake1745
corn-bread1775
pone breadc1785
crackling-bread1834
Awendaw1847
piki1859
c1785 in Maryland Hist. Mag. (1907) 2 258 I procured some milk and excellent pone bread from a hut.
1833 J. Neal Down-easters I. 47 I should like to know..what upon irth he means by..hoe-cakes an pone bread.
1935 Z. N. Hurston Mules & Men i. viii. 175 Nobody..don't take de fork and turn over every fish in de dish in order to pick de best one. You does dat wid yo' eye whilst youse choosin' yo' pone bread.
1997 Virginian Pilot (Norfolk, Va.) (Nexis) 19 July b1 Many shared family recipes for pone bread, clabber biscuits and fish cake, which Shelton-Roberts has included in the book.
This entry has been updated (OED Third Edition, December 2006; most recently modified version published online March 2022).
ponen.3
/ˈpəʊni/, U.S. /ˈpoʊni/ Cards (chiefly North American).
The player last in turn to bid or play, often having the job of shuffling or cutting the cards; (in a two-player game) the non-dealing player. Cf. youngest hand n. at youngest adj. and n. Compounds.
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society > leisure > entertainment > pastimes > game > card game > [noun] > card-player > player to dealer's left
pone1800
1800 E. Hoyle & C. Jones Hoyle's Games Improved 230 The pone, or youngest hand should collect those [cards] that have been played, and shuffle them.
1891 ‘L. Hoffmann’ Cycl. Card & Table Games 252 The player to the right of the dealer, known as the pone.
1895 Poker Man. 95 It is unusual for any to shuffle except the pony and the dealer.
1907 R. F. Foster Bridge 16 If either the eldest hand or the pone doubles, it is the privilege of the player who named the trump to double him again.
1969 R. C. Bell Board & Table Games (ed. 2) II. viii. 117 The players cut the pack; low becomes the dealer, and high card the non-dealer, or pone.
2003 Bks. in Canada Mar. 37/2 The relation of complementary incentive that holds between poets and reviewers, dealers and pones, who may be said to take their cue from one another.
This entry has been updated (OED Third Edition, December 2006; most recently modified version published online March 2022).
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