rouncy

rouncy
roun·cy

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  • Rouncy — French term for a cob like horse; an ordinary saddle horse, particularly not a *destrier yet suitable for carrying a soldier or for use as a pack horse. Cf. Palfrey …   Dictionary of Medieval Terms and Phrases

  • rouncy — ˈrau̇n(t)sē noun ( es) Etymology: Middle English, from Middle French ronci charger archaic : a riding horse …   Useful english dictionary

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  • Runchman — Recorded in several spellings including Runcie, being the name of the former Archbishop of Canterbury, and the occupational Runciman, Runcieman and Runchman, this is an English surname of pre medieval origins. It is believed to originate from the …   Surnames reference

  • Runcie — Recorded in several spellings including Runcie, being the name of the former Archbishop of Canterbury, and the occupational Runciman, Runcieman and Runchman, this is an English surname of pre medieval origins. It is believed to originate from the …   Surnames reference

  • Runcieman — Recorded in several spellings including Runcie, being the name of the former Archbishop of Canterbury, and the occupational Runciman, Runcieman and Runchman, this is an English surname of pre medieval origins. It is believed to originate from the …   Surnames reference

  • Runciman — Recorded in several spellings including Runcie, being the name of the former Archbishop of Canterbury, and the occupational Runciman, Runcieman and Runchman, this is an English surname of pre medieval origins. It is believed to originate from the …   Surnames reference

  • Runsey — Recorded in several spellings including Runcie, the name of a former Archbishop of Canterbury, Runcey, Runsey, the occupational Runciman, Runcieman and Runchman, this is an English surname of pre medieval origins. It is believed to originate from …   Surnames reference

  • Rouncey — The term rouncey (also spelt rouncy or rounsey) was used during the Middle Ages to refer to an ordinary, all purpose horse. They were used for riding, but could also be trained for war. It was not unknown for them to be used as pack horses.Use in …   Wikipedia

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