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Webster 1913 Edition


Punk

Punk

,
Noun.
[Cf.
Spunk
.]
1.
Wood so decayed as to be dry, crumbly, and useful for tinder; touchwood.
2.
A fungus (
Polyporus fomentarius
, etc.) sometimes dried for tinder; agaric.
3.
An artificial tinder. See
Amadou
, and
Spunk
.
4.
A prostitute; a strumpet.
[Obsoles.]
Shak.

Webster 1828 Edition


Punk

PUNK

,
Noun.
A prostitute; a strumpet.