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Pass :: Pass (v. t.) To make, as a thrust, punto, etc..

Cochineal :: Cochineal () A dyestuff consisting of the dried bodies of females of the Coccus cacti, an insect native in Mexico, Central America, etc., and found on several species of cactus, esp. Opuntia cochinellifera..

Fascet :: Fascet (n.) A wire basket on the end of a rod to carry glass bottles, etc., to the annealing furnace; also, an iron rod to be thrust into the mouths of bottles, and used for the same purpose; -- called also pontee and punty..

Punty :: Punty (n.) See Pontee.

Punt :: Punt (v. i.) To play at basset, baccara, faro. or omber; to gamble..

Punter :: Punter (v. t.) One who punts; specifically, one who plays against the banker or dealer, as in baccara and faro..

Punt :: Punt (n.) The act of punting the ball.

Polyphonic :: Polyphonic (a.) Consisting of several tone series, or melodic parts, progressing simultaneously according to the laws of counterpoint; contrapuntal; as, a polyphonic composition; -- opposed to homophonic, or monodic..

Polyphonist :: Polyphonist (n.) A master of polyphony; a contrapuntist.

Punt :: Punt (n.) A flat-bottomed boat with square ends. It is adapted for use in shallow waters.

Punto :: Punto (n.) A point or hit.

Puntil :: Puntil (n.) Alt. of Punte.

Punter :: Punter (n.) One who punts a football; also, one who propels a punt..

Contrapuntist :: Contrapuntist (n.) One skilled in counterpoint.

Puntel :: Puntel (n.) See Pontee.

Polyphony :: Polyphony (n.) Composition in mutually related, equally important parts which share the melody among them; contrapuntal composition; -- opposed to homophony, in which the melody is given to one part only, the others filling out the harmony. See Counterpoint..

Tuna :: Tuna (n.) The Opuntia Tuna. See Prickly pear, under Prickly..

Quant :: Quant (n.) A punting pole with a broad flange near the end to prevent it from sinking into the mud; a setting pole.

Punt :: Punt (v. t.) To propel, as a boat in shallow water, by pushing with a pole against the bottom; to push or propel (anything) with exertion..

Pimpillo :: Pimpillo (n.) A West Indian name for the prickly pear (Opuntia); -- called also pimploes.

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