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From The Collaborative International Dictionary of English v.0.48 [gcide]:

  Noonshun \Noon"shun\, n. [Obs.]
     See {Nunchion}. --Nares.
     [1913 Webster]

From The Collaborative International Dictionary of English v.0.48 [gcide]:



  Nunchion \Nun"chion\, n. [OE. nonechenche, for noneschenche,
     prop., a noon drink; none noon + schenchen, schenken,
     skinken, to pour, AS. scencan. See {Noon}, and {Skink}, v.
     i.]
     A portion of food taken at or after noon, usually between
     full meals; a luncheon. [Written also {noonshun}.]
     --Hudibras.
     [1913 Webster]

















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