† pugilaten.

Forms: 1500s pugillate, 1700s–1800s pugilate.

Origin: Of multiple origins. Partly a borrowing from French. Partly a borrowing from Latin. Etymons: French pugillat; Latin pugilātus.

Etymology: < Middle French pugillat boxing (1570; French pugilat ) and its etymon classical Latin pugilātus (also pugillātus) boxing < pugilāt- , past participial stem of pugilārī to box (see pugilant adj.) + -tus, suffix forming verbal nouns. Compare Italian pugilato (1592).

Obsolete. rare.

Boxing. Frequently in classical contexts.

ΚΠ

1581 R. Mulcaster Positions xxvii. 106 The tumbling Cybistike, the thumping Pugillate, the buffeting Cestus.

1768 Woman of Honor III. 37 A pitiful complaisance,..erected these black-guard battles into the dignity of the pugilate of the antients.

1817 Sporting Mag. 50 15 (note) It seems as if this Gymnic exercise were more common in Palestine than the pugilate.

1847 W. M. Thackeray Crinoline in Punch 28 Aug. 72/2 A boxer is in the House [sc. the House of Commons]; he taught Palmerston the science of the pugilate.

1853 N.-Y. Daily Times 27 Dec. 3/2 Professors of pugilate had no little difficulty in procuring licenses for public displays.

This entry has been updated (OED Third Edition, September 2007; most recently modified version published online December 2020).

单词	pugilate
释义	† pugilaten. Forms: 1500s pugillate, 1700s–1800s pugilate. Origin: Of multiple origins. Partly a borrowing from French. Partly a borrowing from Latin. Etymons: French pugillat; Latin pugilātus. Etymology: < Middle French pugillat boxing (1570; French pugilat ) and its etymon classical Latin pugilātus (also pugillātus) boxing < pugilāt- , past participial stem of pugilārī to box (see pugilant adj.) + -tus, suffix forming verbal nouns. Compare Italian pugilato (1592). Obsolete. rare. Boxing. Frequently in classical contexts. ΚΠ 1581 R. Mulcaster Positions xxvii. 106 The tumbling Cybistike, the thumping Pugillate, the buffeting Cestus. 1768 Woman of Honor III. 37 A pitiful complaisance,..erected these black-guard battles into the dignity of the pugilate of the antients. 1817 Sporting Mag. 50 15 (note) It seems as if this Gymnic exercise were more common in Palestine than the pugilate. 1847 W. M. Thackeray Crinoline in Punch 28 Aug. 72/2 A boxer is in the House [sc. the House of Commons]; he taught Palmerston the science of the pugilate. 1853 N.-Y. Daily Times 27 Dec. 3/2 Professors of pugilate had no little difficulty in procuring licenses for public displays. This entry has been updated (OED Third Edition, September 2007; most recently modified version published online December 2020). < n.1581
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