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Meanings of pugilism in inglês

português
boxe
catalão
boxa
espanhol
puñetazos

Fighting with the fists.

boxe
Usage of pugilism in inglês
1
There was a great blurring of the edges between politics and pugilism.
The Irish Times
2
Heretofore, in America, pugilism has been made subservient to the common schools.
Remarks
3
Ten minutes of scientific pugilism, and the fate of the battle was decided.
The World's Greatest Books — Volume 02 — Fiction
4
He had made pugilism and wrestling his study, because they were his delight.
The Mystery of Monastery Farm
5
The result of the man's effort at pugilism was almost ridiculous.
The Evil Shepherd
6
He suddenly discovered that pugilism was a brutal sport, which should be suppressed.
The Complete Works of Brann, the Iconoclast — Volume 12
7
But enough of pugilism and of what, at best, is a doubtful tradition.
A History of Science — Volume 1
8
But as between pugilism and hypocrisy I prefer the former.
The Complete Works of Brann, the Iconoclast — Volume 12
9
Harking back and talking of pugilism, I recall an incident which gave me pleasure.
Through the Magic Door
10
Being challenged to a trial of pugilism by the King's son, he slew him.
The Bay State Monthly, Volume 3, No. 2
11
But pugilism is boxing; it is not a profession.
Cashel Byron's Profession
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Consequently, when he came to Fifth Avenue, he remained below stairs, talking pugilism with Keggs.
The Coming of Bill
13
As for Jones, he is already talking strategy, saying it will be pugilism at its finest''.
Radio NZ
14
Then you'd better waste no thoughts on pugilism.
Dick Prescott's Second Year at West Point / Or, Finding the Glor...
15
I didn't know pugilism was your latest hobby.
The Wisdom of Father Brown
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And few things help grease demand for ringside seats quite like the marriage of pugilism and patriotism.
The Irish Times
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português
boxepugilismo
Pugilism through the time