prō-pungo

ĕre, 3, v. a.
I. to prick, puncture in front (post-class.): tum partium propungentibus pilis capitis, Cael. Aur. Tard. 1, 1 dub. (al. tum praerasis prominentibus pilis, capiti).
Lewis & Short
A Latin Dictionary, 1879
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