horion

French

Etymology

Maybe a Picard form of orillon.

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /ɔ.ʁjɔ̃/

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Noun

horion m (plural horions)

1. (chiefly in the plural) blow (especially to the head or shoulders)

Further reading

• “horion”, in Trésor de la langue française informatisé [Digitized Treasury of the French Language], 2012.

Middle French

Noun

horion m (plural horions)

1. blow; hit; strike

Synonyms

• coup