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Meanings of brass knucks in English

Portuguese
soco ingles
Catalan
puny de ferro
Wikidata

A small metal weapon; worn over the knuckles on the back of the hand.

soco ingles
Usage of brass knucks in English
1
The win came after Maryse slipped Miz some brass knucks which he used to knock out Bryan.
The South African
2
The fight began when Jerry Durand and his friend rushed me-andit ended when Jerry landed on me with brass knucks.
The Big-Town Round-Up
3
"One-ear" Mike relied upon a pair of brass knucks-anheirloom in the family.
Strictly Business: More Stories of the Four Million
4
Plug of Tobacco, a Deck of Playing Cards, a Copy of "Old Sleuth" and a Pair of Brass Knucks.
People You Know
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