pugilice

Latin

Etymology

From pugil (“fighter, pugilist”) +‎ -ice (adverbially rebracketed form of -icus, pertaining to).

Pronunciation

Adverb

pugilicē (not comparable)

  1. like a boxer; vigorously, stoutly

References

  • “pugilice”, in Charlton T. Lewis and Charles Short (1879) A Latin Dictionary, Oxford: Clarendon Press
  • pugilice in Gaffiot, Félix (1934) Dictionnaire illustré latin-français, Hachette.
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