quarrons

      English

      Etymology

      Origin unknown.

      Pronunciation

      • IPA: /ˈkwɒrənz/

      Noun

      quarrons (plural quarronses)

      1. (obsolete) the body
        • 1922: Unfallen Adam rode and not rutted. Call away let him: thy quarrons dainty is. Language no whit worse than his. — James Joyce, Ulysses

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