Meaning of frounce | Babel Free

Definitions

1. A canker in the mouth of a hawk.
2. A plait or curl.

Examples

“The hawke had no lyst To come to his fyst; She loked as she had the frounce; […]”

“I say that the eyass should have her meat unwashed, until she becomes a brancher—’twere the ready way to give her the frounce, to wash her meat sooner, and so knows every one who knows a gled from a falcon.”

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