porcpisce

English

Noun

porcpisce (plural porcpisces)

1. Obsolete spelling of porpoise.
   • 1609 December (first performance), Beniamin Ionson [i.e., Ben Jonson], “Epicoene, or The Silent Woman. A Comœdie. […]”, in The Workes of Beniamin Ionson (First Folio), London: […] Will[iam] Stansby, published 1616, →OCLC, (please specify the act number in uppercase Roman numerals, and the scene number in lowercase Roman numerals):

     snores like a porcpisce

Anagrams

• coppicers