PANCHARD
panshard n Panchard: pieces of glass that have been washed up on the shore and that have been made smooth by the waves . collected mostly by children and used for playing 'coppy house' . also stuck in wet cement to decorate concrete walls or fences. The expression "broke into chards&q...
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| Summary: | panshard n Panchard: pieces of glass that have been washed up on the shore and that have been made smooth by the waves . collected mostly by children and used for playing 'coppy house' . also stuck in wet cement to decorate concrete walls or fences. The expression "broke into chards", meaning broken into small pieces, is probably connected with the term "panchard". - He dropped the glass and it _broke into chards._ Yes DNE-cit J.D.A. WIDDOWSON COLLECTOR'S PERMANENT FILE Used I Used I 1 Used I |
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