About The Word Pugilism

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Pugilism

Pugilism Meaning & Definition
Pugilism Definition And Meaning

What's The Definition Of Pugilism?

[n] fighting with the fists

Synonyms | Synonyms for Pugilism: boxing | fisticuffs

Related Terms | Find terms related to Pugilism:

See Also | bout | contact sport | fight | in-fighting | professional boxing | rope-a-dope | sparring

Pugilism In Webster's Dictionary

\Pu"gil*ism\, n. [L. pugil a pugilist, boxer, akin to pugnus the fist. Cf. {Pugnacious}, {Fist}.] The practice of boxing, or fighting with the fist.

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