Lexicographical Neighbors of Punces
Literary usage of Punces
Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:
1. Elements of Chemistry, and Natural History: To which is Prefixed the by Antoine-François de Fourcroy (1796)
"... directed it to be prepared by mixing two punces of alcohol, ... before the
asther, two punces of aether, and twelve drops of ..."
2. Bulletin by North Dakota Agricultural Experiment Station (Fargo) (1899)
"The wtights in the onion tables are given in punces, and in the other tables are
expressed in grains, of which 28 make nearly an ounce and 454 a pound. ..."
3. The history of the decline and fall of the Roman empire by Edward Gibbon (1862)
"... design to invest him with the despotism of Constantine and punces ír° Justinian.
The persons of the Germans were free, ..."
4. Philosophical Magazine (1805)
"It was 7 inches 6 points in diameter, and had a cylindric chamber the charge of
which was three punces, and the globe 60 pounds. The charges were weighed ..."
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