different between punction vs punition
punction
English
Etymology
Latin punctio.
Noun
punction (plural punctions)
- A puncture or prick.
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punition
English
Etymology
From Latin punitio: compare French punition. See punish.
Noun
punition (countable and uncountable, plural punitions)
- (obsolete) punishment
- 1559, George Ferrers (editor) "Tresilian", in The Mirror for Magistrates
- Yee judges vpon earth, let our iuste punitions
Teach you to shake off bribes, and kepe your handes pure.
- Yee judges vpon earth, let our iuste punitions
- 1845, The English Review (volume 4, page 145)
- The corrections of the scholars consist of penitences and punitions; the former are, keeping a boy standing, or on his knees, or in an ignominious place; the latter are pensums (i. e. impositions), or, rarely, the use of a leather thong on the hand.
- 1559, George Ferrers (editor) "Tresilian", in The Mirror for Magistrates
Related terms
- penal, also read Penal code on Wikipedia.Wikipedia
- punishment
- punitive
- punitively
- impunity
- punitive damages on Wikipedia.Wikipedia
References
- Douglas Harper (2001–2021) , “punition”, in Online Etymology Dictionary
Anagrams
- unipoint
French
Etymology
From Latin p?n?ti? (“punishment”).
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): /py.ni.sj??/
Noun
punition f (plural punitions)
- punishment
- (sports) penalty
Derived terms
- autopunition
Related terms
- punir
Further reading
- “punition” in Trésor de la langue française informatisé (The Digitized Treasury of the French Language).
Middle French
Noun
punition f (plural punitions)
- punishment
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