- The belly and its contents; the abdomen; also, the first
stomach, or rumen, of ruminants. See Rumen. - A paunch mat; -- called also panch. - The thickened rim of a bell, struck by the clapper.
2 . Paunch
[ v. t.]
- To pierce or rip the belly of; to eviscerate; to
disembowel. - To stuff with food.