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close-fist (ˈkləʊsfɪst) One characterized by keeping a close fist, a niggard.1861 Under the Spell II. 85 I'll take odds, old ‘closefist’. 1870 Morris Earthly Par. II. iii. 280 And at a close-fist would the people stare.
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2003 PBA Reinforced Conference Finals
McClary planted an elbow on Beerman Danny Ildefonso's side during a deadball situation in the third quarter, prompting the latter to retaliate with a close-fist
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puckfist
puckfist (ˈpʌkfɪst) Also 7 puc-, pukfist, puckfoyst, 7–9 puckfoist. See also Eng. Dial. Dict. [app. f. puck n.1 + fist n.2 Cf. puff-fist, -foist, which appears about the same date.] 1. The Puff-ball, Lycoperdon Bovista. Also abbreviated puck.1601 B. Jonson Poetaster iv. v, I'll blow him into aire, w...
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fist
▪ I. fist, n.1 (fɪst) Forms: 1 f{yacu}st, (fæst), 2–6 fest(e, (3 south. veste), 3–5 fust(e, (3 south. vuste), 4–5 feest, 4–6 fyst(e, 4, 6–7 fiste, 5– fist. [OE. f{yacu}st str. fem. corresponds to OFris. fêst, MLG. fûst (Du. vuist), OHG. fûst (MHG. vûst, mod.Ger. faust):—WGer. *fûsti. By some scholar...
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