单词 | pugilation |
释义 | † pugilationn. Obsolete. Fighting with the fists; boxing. ΘΚΠ society > leisure > sport > types of sport or game > fighting sports > boxing > [noun] defence1549 pugilation1656 fencing1692 boxing1693 the (noble, also manly) art of self-defence1724 noble art1749 bruising1750 ring1770 noble science1778 pugilism1788 sparring1797 the sweet science1810 the fancy1820 pugilistics1820 pugnastics1830 fista1839 scrapping1891 ring-work1899 no contest1922 1656 T. Blount Glossographia Pugillation, the exercise of Champions, or of those that fight with fists. 1718 J. Ozell tr. J. Pitton de Tournefort Voy. Levant II. iii. 108 Very skilful too at Boxing, and at that kind of Exercise which was call'd Pugilation [Fr. le Pugilat]. 1752 Hint of Duelling (ed. 2) 33 Publick Combats are exhibited for the Instruction of Britons in the exploded Science of Pugillation. This entry has been updated (OED Third Edition, September 2007; most recently modified version published online December 2020). < n.1656 |
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