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pung — /pung/, n. Chiefly Eastern Canada and New Eng. a sleigh with a boxlike body. [1815 25, Amer.; short for tom pung, ult. < the same Algonquian etymon as TOBOGGAN] * * * … Universalium
pung — ☆ pung [puŋ ] n. [< earlier tom pung, altered < an unattested New England Algonquian (e.g. Massachusett) name akin to TOBOGGAN] [Northeast & Cdn.] a boxlike sleigh drawn by one horse … English World dictionary
pung — [[t]pʌŋ[/t]] n. trs brit. dial. chiefly East. Can. and New Eng. a sleigh with a boxlike body • Etymology: 1815–25, amer.; short for tom pung, ult. < the same Algonquian etymon as toboggan … From formal English to slang
Pung — Mridang Le mridang est un instrument de musique de l’Inde faisant partie des tambours en tonneau à percussions digitales, de forme oblongue, à deux faces. Ce terme sanskrit, utilisé aussi bien en musique carnatique qu hindoustanie, désigne une… … Wikipédia en Français
Tom (musique) — Pour les articles homonymes, voir Tom (homonymie). Un Tom est l un des éléments d une batterie. On en trouve généralement trois sur les configurations standard (historiquement, 12 13 et 16 pouces) mais on peut en rajouter à peu près autant que l… … Wikipédia en Français
tow-pung — ? error or misprint for tom pung, orig. form of pung n.2, q.v., quot. 1851 … Useful english dictionary
List of English words from indigenous languages of the Americas — This is a list of English language words borrowed from indigenous languages of the Americas, either directly or through intermediate European languages such as Spanish or French. † indicates a link to a definition of the word. It does not cover… … Wikipedia
Liste von Kriegsfilmen — Es ist teilweise umstritten, welche Spielfilme als „Kriegsfilme“ gelten können. Wie im Hauptartikel Kriegsfilm dargelegt, gibt es die Auffassung, nur die Thematisierung moderner Kriege rechtfertige das Etikett „Kriegsfilm“. Hiervon abweichend… … Deutsch Wikipedia
Minnesota Golden Gophers football under Murray Warmath — Murray Warmath was the head football coach at the University of Minnesota for 18 seasons from 1954 to 1971.[1] The team had a 87 78 7 overall record.[1] In the Big Ten they went 65 57 4 record and won two conference titles.[2] The 1960 team… … Wikipedia
Beutel — 1. Alte beüdel schliessen übel. – Tappius, 8a; Lehmann, II, 26, 22; Henisch, 357; Simrock, 1060; Tunn., 20, 1; Grimm, I, 1751; Sutor, 646. Holl.: Olde budelen sluten qualic. (Fallersleben, 577.) – Oude beurzen sluiten niet wel. (Harrebomée, I, 53 … Deutsches Sprichwörter-Lexikon