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单词 rancon
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ranconn.

Forms: 1500s rancon, 1500s raucon (transmission error), 1500s rawcons (plural, transmission error).
Origin: A borrowing from French. Etymon: French rancon.
Etymology: < Middle French rancon billhook-shaped weapon (late 14th cent. as ranquon ; French †rancon ) < Italian roncone kind of bill (a1348; now hist.) < post-classical Latin runcon- , runco hoe (5th cent.) < runcāre to weed, hoe (see runcation n.).
Obsolete. rare.
A staff weapon of bill type.
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Swedish feather1652
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?a1549 Inventory Henry VIII (1998) I. 104/1 Raucons with staves garnyshed with velvet and fringed.
1570 J. Foxe Actes & Monumentes (rev. ed.) II. vii. 1099/2 A great staffe, whiche they call a Rancon,..somwhat bigger then a halbard.
1570 J. Foxe Actes & Monumentes (rev. ed.) II. viii. 1099/2 He brake his great Rancon, with laying load upon them.
This entry has been updated (OED Third Edition, December 2008; most recently modified version published online December 2020).
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