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Pun (?), v. t. [See Pound to beat.] To pound. [Obs.]
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He would pun thee into shivers with his fist.
Shak.
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Pun, v. i. [imp. & p. p. Punned (?); p. pr. & vb. n. Punning.] To make puns, or a pun; to use a word in a double sense, especially when the contrast of ideas is ludicrous; to play upon words; to quibble. Dryden.
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