• Rouncy

    Pronunciation

    • UK IPA: /ˈɹaÊŠnsi/

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    Origin

    From Anglo-Norman rouncie, runcin, Old French roncin, from Late Latin runcinus, of uncertain origin.

    Full definition of rouncy

    Noun

    rouncy

    (plural rouncies)
    1. (now historical) A horse, especially a common riding-horse.
      • 2000, George RR Martin, A Storm of Swords, Bantam 2011, p. 537:‘Too many of my men ride rounseys, drays, and mules against foes mounted on coursers and destriers.’

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