arm wrestlen.
/ˈɑːm rɛsl/, U.S. /ˈɑrm ˌrɛsəl/ An instance or bout of arm wrestling; an arm-wrestling competition (see arm-wrestling n.).
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1929 Athens (Ohio) Messenger 10 Aug. 9/1 Strong-arm wrestle, Fred Hayes.]
1939 Salt Lake Tribune 2 Apr. d5/2 H. B. Hunsaker..reports the following events:..Indian wrestle, hand wrestle,..arm wrestle [etc.].
1969 Life 24 Oct. 73/1 A muscular young man..had made uncomplimentary remarks about McKee's jowly look... McKee had challenged him to an arm-wrestle, easily won.
2014 Guardian 18 Jan. (Guide Suppl.) 4/1 Those intricate emotions that can't simply be resolved with an arm wrestle.
This is a new entry (OED Third Edition, June 2016; most recently modified version published online December 2021).
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