punner

punner
punner1
/pun"euhr/, n.
a person who puns; punster.
[1680-90; PUN + -ER1]
punner2
/pun"euhr/, n.
a rammer for compacting earth or fresh concrete.
[1605-15; pun dial. form of POUND1 + -ER1]

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