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pugilism


  2  definitions  found 
 
  From  Webster's  Revised  Unabridged  Dictionary  (1913)  [web1913]: 
 
  Pugilism  \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. 
 
  From  WordNet  r  1.6  [wn]: 
 
  pugilism 
  n  :  fighting  with  the  fists  [syn:  {boxing},  {fisticuffs}] 




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