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First published 1986 (DOST Vol. VI).
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Quotation dates: 1488
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Pun(s)chit, p.p. [Late ME pounched (1415). Cf. Punsit.] Of metal-work: Hammered, repoussé. = Punsit ppl. adj. —1488 Treasurer's Accounts I 85.
A cop with a couir ouregilt and punchit
