PUGILIST


Meaning of PUGILIST in English

— pugilistic , adj. — pugilistically , adv.

/pyooh"jeuh list/ , n.

a person who fights with the fists; a boxer, usually a professional.

[ 1780-90; pugil (see PUGILISM) + -IST ]

Random House Webster's Unabridged English dictionary.      Полный английский словарь Вебстер - Random House .