pugilistic
pugilistic
adj.
P. πυκτικός.
adj.
P. πυκτικός.
PUGILISTIC
(contest) pugilatus (Plin.); pugilatio (Cic.).
(contest) pugilatus (Plin.); pugilatio (Cic.).
pugilistic: Phr.: to engage in p. contests, pugnis certare, Cic. Tusc. 5, 27, 77: to be fond of p. contests, pugnis gaudere, Hor. S. 2, 1, 27. (P. contests may also be expr. by pugilatio, Cic. Leg. 2, 15, 38: or pugilatus, ūs: Plin.)