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ponzón.

Headword: 
ponzón.
Principal English Translation: 

a punch (a metal tool)
(a loanword from Spanish)

Orthographic Variants: 
ponson
Attestations from sources in English: 

ponsones teposti = metal punches [San Francisco Analcotitlan (Jalisco?), 1652]
Beyond the Codices, eds. Arthur J.O. Anderson, Frances Berdan, and James Lockhart (Los Angeles: UCLA Latin American Center, 1976), Doc. 8.

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