Middle English Dictionary Entry
stauncher n.
Entry Info
Forms | stauncher n. |
Etymology | From staunchen v. |
Definitions (Senses and Subsenses)
1.
A subduer, represser.
Associated quotations
- a1450 St.Editha (Fst B.3)2722 : God..is knower of alle thynge & maker of pesse & stauncher of stryff.