puncto

noun — 2 senses

puncto

noun

/ˈpʌŋktəʊ/

Etymology From Latin punctum via Italian punto. Doublet of point, pointe, ponto, punctum, punt, and punto.

1

Obsolete A point of form or ceremony.

  • ...and religious punctos and ceremonies...1622, Francis, Lord Verulam, Viscount St. Alban [i.e. Francis Bacon], The Historie of the Raigne of King Henry the Seventh, […], London: […] W[illiam] Stansby for Matthew Lownes, and William Barret, →OCLC:
2

Fencing, Government, Hobbies, Lifestyle, Martial arts, Military, Politics, Sports, War Alternative Alternative form of punto.

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