puncheon

n.（名詞）
A short wooden upright used in structural framing.
架柱：用在結構框架中的短木支柱
A piece of broad, heavy, roughly dressed timber with one face finished flat.
半圓木料：由圓木料對剖成的橫截面為半圓的木料
A punching, perforating, or stamping tool, especially one used by a goldsmith.
尤指金匠用的鑿孔器

來源：
Middle English punchon
中古英語 punchon
from Old French ponôon, ponchon
源自 古法語 ponôon, ponchon
from Vulgar Latin *pônctiô pônctiôn- [punch]
源自 俗拉丁語 *pônctiô pônctiôn- [刺]
from *pôncti3re [to pierce]
源自 *pôncti3re [刺穿]
from Latin pônctus [past participle of] pungere [to prick] * see peuk-
源自 拉丁語 pônctus [] pungere的過去分詞 [擊打] *參見 peuk-

puncheon
puncheon 2

n.（名詞）
A cask with a capacity of from 72 to 20 gallons (273 to 454 liters).
大桶：72至20加侖（273至454升）容量的大桶
The amount of liquid contained in a puncheon.
大桶所容納的液體的份量

來源：
Middle English ponchon
中古英語 ponchon
from Old French poinôon, poinchon [punch, cask (probably because cask was inspected and marked with a punch)] * see puncheon
源自 古法語 poinôon, poinchon [打印器，桶（可能是因為桶是用打印器檢查和做標記的）] *參見 puncheon