juc

French

Etymology

Inherited from Old French joc (“chicken roost”). Doublet of joug (“yoke”).

Noun

juc m (plural jucs)

roost, especially for chickens
Synonyms: juchoir, perchoir

à juc ― at rest (literally, “at roost”)

References

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

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