Hypertext Webster Gateway: "puncturing"
From Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary (1913) (web1913)
Puncture \Punc"ture\, v. t. [imp. & p. p. {Punctured}; p. pr. &
vb. n. {Puncturing}.]
To pierce with a small, pointed instrument, or the like; to
prick; to make a puncture in; as, to puncture the skin.
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