释义 |
fistiana humorous.|fɪstɪˈænə, -ˈeɪnə| [f. as prec. + -iana: cf. boxiana.] Matters relating to the fists and boxing.
1840(title) Fistiana or the Oracle of the Ring. 1857Kingsley Two Y. Ago II. 129 When you are driven against the ropes, ‘hit out’, is the old rule of Fistiana and common sense. 1881R. Buchanan in Illust. Lond. News 3 Oct. 355/1 In matters of fistiana, science, combined with pluck, is everything. |