punction
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English
Etymology
From Middle English punccioun, from Latin pūnctiō, pūnctiōn-.[1][2] Doublet of puncheon.
Noun
punction (plural punctions)
References
- “punction”, in Webster’s Revised Unabridged Dictionary, Springfield, Mass.: G. & C. Merriam, 1913, →OCLC.
- ^ “puncciǒun, n.”, in MED Online, Ann Arbor, Mich.: University of Michigan, 2007.
- ^ “punction, n.”, in OED Online
, Oxford: Oxford University Press, launched 2000.
