Emily Dickinson Lexicon
Definition for HUNCH
HUNCH, n. [See the Verb.]
- A hump; a protuberance; as, the hunch of a camel.
- A lump; a thick piece; as, a hunch of bread; a word in common vulgar use in New England.
- A push or jerk with the fist or elbow.
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