Associations to the word «Pugil»
Wiktionary
PUGIL, noun. (obsolete) As much as is taken up between the thumb and two first fingers.
PUGIL STICK, noun. A padded pole-like weapon used for military training for rifle and bayonet combat.
PUGIL STICKS, noun. Plural of pugil stick
Wise words
In words, as fashions, the same rule will hold; Alike
fantastic, if too new, or old: Be not the first by whom the
new are tried, Nor yet the last to lay the old aside.