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单词 pugilism
释义 pugilism|ˈpjuːdʒɪlɪz(ə)m|
[f. L. pugil boxer, pugil2 + -ism.]
The art or practice of fighting with fists; boxing. Also fig.
1791Hampson Mem. J. Wesley III. 48 Pugilism and cock-fighting, and the rest.1812(title) Pancratia, or a History of Pugilism.1877Talmage Serm. 255 Men have made it the ring in which to display their ecclesiastical pugilism.1882Masson in Macm. Mag. XLV. 250 Feats of strength, pedestrianism, and pugilism.1890Spectator 9 Aug., We do not find him hastening from the dinner-table to the diary, to enter up his last achievement in conversational pugilism. He leaves that to a Boswell.
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