cudgellern.
/ˈkʌdʒələ/ One who cudgels; one who plays cudgels.
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society > armed hostility > warrior > armed man > [noun] > club or stick
cudgeller1580
club-man1597
billeter1643
clubster1727
polemana1750
bludgeon-man1797
bludgeonist1811
batman1833
bludgeoner1842
clubber1887
society > leisure > sport > types of sport or game > fighting sports > fencing > fencing or exercise with sticks or cudgels > [noun] > practitioner
back-swordman1600
back-sword1656
cudgel-player1711
cudgeller1811
stick player1828
stick fighter1845
stickman1908
1580 C. Hollyband Treasurie French Tong Vn donneur de Bastonnades, a cudgeller.
1642 J. Milton Apol. Smectymnuus 13 Often lyable to a night-walking cudgeller.
1811 Sporting Mag. 38 161 Cudgellers, wrestlers, back-sword players.
This entry has not yet been fully updated (first published 1893; most recently modified version published online March 2022).
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