A humorous play on words.
1 There is a certain playfulness and punning in many of the works.
2 The following specimen of his punning Latin is addressed to an orchard-pilferer:-
3 Facebook Twitter Pinterest Carson Kressley should be held responsible for the insufferable punning .
4 My deep ancestors included elaborate punning in the highest of their literary forms.
5 And now, please apply your punning powers to the gent above.
6 The Groucho Marx influence is certainly evident in Stallman's lifelong fondness for punning .
7 Some censure this conversation of St. Gregory as a piece of low punning .
8 The topless women of page three used to be accompanied by groanworthy punning .
9 Though I love fun, eternal jesting, buffoonery, punning absolutely kills me.
10 The monument to Sir Nicholas Pelham (1559) has an oft-quoted punning verse-
11 Your punning will turn her into a mass of jelly.
12 We have specimens of his fondness for this nomenclative punning subscribed to his portrait:
13 Has it other excuse for being besides punning and fooling?
14 The tenuousness and corniness of the punning is supposed to be part of the appeal.
15 For the king hated all witticisms, and punning especially.
16 Well, it was fun getting here, in spite of all the punning and peppermint perkiness.
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