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Unce

Unce \Unce\, n. [L. uncus hook.] A claw. [Obs.]

Unce

Unce \Unce\, n. [L. uncia ounce. See Ounce a weight.] An ounce; a small portion. [Obs.] ``By unces hung his locks.''
--Chaucer.

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unce

Etymology 1 n. (context obsolete English) An ounce; a small portion. Etymology 2

n. A claw; an uncus.

Usage examples of "unce".

Yet we won out—and Black Trilliums bloomed in Ruwenda for the first time unce the withdrawing of the Conquering Ice.

You'll get your lunch then, and with any luck we'll get an explanation from Unce Drone before teatime.