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clubfists

clubfists is the plural of clubfist.

Meaning of clubfist

Noun

clubfist (plural clubfists)

  1. A large, heavy fist.
  2. (obsolete) A coarse, brutal fellow.
    • The rascall rude, the roag, the clubfist griepte / My sclender arme, and pluckt mee on in hast: / And with my robes the bloudy ground hee sweepte: / As I drue backe hee hal'd mee on full fast.1574, John Higgins, “How the Lady Sabrine, daughter of King Locrinus and Elstride, was drowned by Queen Guendoline. Ant. C. 1064.”, in Joseph Haslewood, editor, Mirror for Magistrates, London...

Questions about clubfists

What is clubfists the plural of?
Clubfists is the plural of clubfist.

Words near clubfists in the dictionary

  1. clubfeet
  2. clubfellow
  3. clubfellows
  4. clubfist
  5. clubfisted
  6. clubfists
  7. clubfoot
  8. clubfooted
  9. clubfootedness
  10. clubful
  11. clubfuls

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