Puny vs Punx - What's the difference?
puny | punx |
(obsolete) A new pupil at a school etc.; a junior student.
(obsolete) A younger person.
*, II.12:
(obsolete) A beginner, a novice.
(archaic) An inferior person; a subordinate.
Of inferior size, strength or significance.
* Shakespeare
* Keble
As nouns the difference between puny and punx
is that puny is (obsolete) a new pupil at a school etc; a junior student while punx is (slang|eye dialect) punks (more than one punk).As an adjective puny
is of inferior size, strength or significance.puny
English
Noun
(punies)- a law that the eldest or first borne child shall succeed and inherit all: where nothing at all is reserved for Punies , but obedience.
- (Fuller)
Adjective
(er)- A puny subject strikes at thy great glory.
- Breezes laugh to scorn our puny speed.