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- Punching - p. pr. & vb. n. - of Punch
- Bolster - n. - the perforated plate in a punching machine on which anything rests when being punched.
- Bear - n. - A portable punching machine.
- Pertusion - n. - The act of punching or piercing with a pointed instrument; as, pertusion of a vein.
- Pritchel - n. - A tool employed by blacksmiths for punching or enlarging the nail holes in a horseshoe.
- Die - n. - A perforated block, commonly of hardened steel used in connection with a punch, for punching holes, as through plates, or blanks from plates, or for forming cups or capsules, as from sheet metal, by drawing.
- Stake - v. t. - A small anvil usually furnished with a tang to enter a hole in a bench top, -- used by tinsmiths, blacksmiths, etc., for light work, punching upon, etc.