Definitions

from The Century Dictionary.

  • To snap at threateningly, as a wild or infuriated animal.
  • noun In architecture, same as haunch, 6.

from Wiktionary, Creative Commons Attribution/Share-Alike License.

  • noun variant of hance
  • noun variant of haunch

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