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Definition of Fistic
1. a. Pertaining to boxing, or to encounters with the fists; puglistic; as, fistic exploits; fistic heroes.
Definition of Fistic
1. Adjective. Of or pertaining to boxing or fighting with fists. ¹
¹ Source: wiktionary.com
Definition of Fistic
1. pertaining to pugilism [adj] - See also: pugilism
Lexicographical Neighbors of Fistic
Literary usage of Fistic
Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:
1. Edward Fitzgerald Beale, a Pioneer in the Path of Empire, 1822-1903 by Stephen Bonsal (1912)
"EDWARD FITZGERALD BEALE CHAPTER I EARLY DAYS Scale's Birth and Parentage—Born in
the Navy—A fistic Encounter and its Consequences—A Jacksonian Midshipman at ..."
2. Lectures, Illustrated and Embellished with Views of the World's Famous by John Lawson Stoddard (1899)
"It is a natural cavern, somewhat resembling the Blue Grotto on A fistic the Island
of Capri. In stormy weather it is inaccessible, for furious waves then ..."
3. Four Years Under Marse Robert by Robert Stiles (1903)
"... An Accident—The Army of Northern Virginia in Splendid Condition— Gordon on
Black Auster—A fistic Encounter at the Crisis of the Great Battle—"Limber to ..."
4. Recollections by David Christie Murray (1908)
"CHAPTER III My Father's Printing Office—The Prize Ring—The fistic Art— First
Steps in Education—A Boy's Reading—Carlyle— Parents and Children—A School ..."
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