Associations to the word «Puncheon»

Wiktionary

PUNCHEON, noun. A figured stamp, die, or punch, used by goldsmiths, cutlers, etc.
PUNCHEON, noun. A short, upright piece of timber in framing; a short post; an intermediate stud.
PUNCHEON, noun. A cask used to hold liquids, having a capacity varying from 72 to 120 gallons; a tercian.

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