once.
ounce (avoirdupois ounce)
Meaning & usage
ounce (avoirdupois ounce)
a little bit
Where this word comes from
Inherited from Latin ū̆ncia.
snow leopard
Where this word comes from
From a rebracketing of Old French lonce which became l'once (la + once), itself from Vulgar Latin *luncea, from Latin lynx, ultimately from Ancient Greek λύγξ (lúnx), or possibly borrowed from Italian lonza.
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