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Definition of Pungle
1. to contribute [v -GLED, -GLING, -GLES] - See also: contribute
Lexicographical Neighbors of Pungle
Literary usage of Pungle
Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:
1. The Argonauts of California: Being the Reminiscences of Scenes and Incidents by Charles Warren Haskins (1890)
"... a horseshoe which he took to his quarters and hung upon a nail, with the remark
that his claim in future was "just agoin' to pungle" ; and sure enough, ..."
2. The Argonauts of California: Being the Reminiscences of Scenes and Incidents by Charles Warren Haskins (1890)
"... and sure enough, for about two weeks following it did " pungle " at the average
of $50 per diem. A short time after another miner, a near neighbor, ..."
3. The Musical World (1858)
"... or throwing huge dice through a tin box ; on every hand is leard the same
monotonous cry, " Faites vôtres jeux, Messieurs," « Le jeu est près," " pungle ..."
4. Sunset by Southern Pacific Company, Southern Pacific Company. Passenger Dept (1915)
""Thirds!" he says. "You can have the bunch of 'em. But I'll make that (he named
the Englisher) pungle." The feller walked over and started ..."
5. All the Year Round: A Weekly Journal by Charles Dickens (1869)
"... John before he has time to escape, and if he shows any symptoms of resistance,
with a revolver at his head, force him to " pungle down the dust. ..."
6. The Merchants' Magazine and Commercial Review by Isaac Smith Homans, William B. Dana (1854)
"... taken towards legal proceedings in a manner that induces you at once to "pungle."
Go into a banker's, and a little door labelled " Private " is closed. ..."
7. Hunt's Merchants' Magazine and Commercial Review by Isaac Smith Homans, Freeman Hunt, Thomas Prentice Kettell, William Buck Dana (1854)
"... taken towards legal proceedings in a manner that induces you at once to "
pungle." Go into a banker's, and a little door labelled " Private " is closed. ..."
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