Found 2 items, similar to pugilism.
English → English (WordNet)
Definition: pugilism
pugilism
n : fighting with the fists [syn:
boxing,
fisticuffs]
English → English (gcide)
Definition: Pugilism
Pugilism
\Pu"gil*ism\, n. [L. pugil a pugilist, boxer, akin to
pugnus the fist. Cf.
Pugnacious,
Fist.]
The practice of boxing, or fighting with the fist.
[1913 Webster]