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"One who punts a football."
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"ref": "1964 June, Cecil J. Allen, “Locomotive Running Past and Present”, in Modern Railways, page 387",
"text": "By Savernake the train was 4½min early; we then had the thrill of sweeping through Newbury at 95 m.p.h.—and one wonders if any of the punters on the neighbouring racecourse had any eyes for our flying cavalcade as we swept by, for it was a race day—[...].",
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"ref": "2016 March 7, “Road Rage (Freestyle)”, performed by Little T (Josh Tate)",
"text": "Everybody knows your mum is a whore / Getting 'round Piccadilly looking for willy / Punters pull up and say \"don't be silly\"",
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"A beginner or unskilled climber."
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"The person who keeps score in basset or ombre."
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"ref": "2013, James Patrick, A Glasgow Gang Observed",
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"ref": "2001, Roger A. Grimes, Malicious Mobile Code: Virus Protection for Windows, page 236",
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