PUNGS

Noun

pungs

plural of pung

Proper noun

Pungs

plural of Pung

Source: Wiktionary


PUNG

Pung, n. Etym: [Etymol. uncertain.]

Definition: A kind of plain sleigh drawn by one horse; originally, a rude oblong box on runners. [U.S.] Sledges or pungs, coarsely framed of split saplings, and surmounted with a large crockery crate. Judd. They did not take out the pungs to-day. E. E. Hale.

Source: Webster’s Unabridged Dictionary 1913 Edition



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